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Ornamental interiors, ancient & modern (1887)

Smith, J. Moyr · London : C. Lockwood · leaf 174

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ORNAMENTAL INTERIORS. i 1 6 in very thin lines of ivory colour, which have the appearance of inlaid work, and give an effect of elegance and refinement. The pillars at the end of the room are in dark chocolate and gold, the caps bronzed and lacquered, with the projections in gold, the whole being… … Cabinet in the Museum, Berlin. (From Bernard Smith’s “ Sketches Abroad.”) by Messrs. Morris & Co., is a good example of their style. The dado is of panelled wood and is painted in toned Prussian blue ; the upper panels of the dado are enriched with figure subjects and painted fruit panels on a gold…

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