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Travels in South Kensington, with notes on Decorative art and architecture in England (1882)

Conway, Moncure Daniel, 1832-1907 · London : Trübner & co. · leaf 188

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ed stripe the eftectis good, but checker marks are not pleasant. Mr. lonides, aGreek gentleman, of London, arranged a remarkably beautifulhall and stairway in his house at Notting Hill by using a plainstraw-colored matting for the continuous dado, uniting it by anebonized chairboardiug with a… … WILLIAM MOKEIS. for some other reason, they appear with increasing rarity in pri-vate houses in any other capacity than that of adorning the fire-place. This remark does not include the use of tiles as plaques,to be huno; as works of fine art—a use of them which is now fre-queut, and is the means…

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