William Morris, his art, his writings, and his public life : a record (1898)
Vallance, Aymer, 1862-1943 · London : G. Bell · leaf 69
ndoccupying the greaterpart of the wall spaceto the left as one en-ters the room, a pro-minent feature wasa wide dresser whichreached to the ceilingand was ornamentedrichly with painteddecoration. By thefireplace stood a mov-able settle, with highlanding, back, the panels of itfilled with leather,… … THE RED HOUSE. WILLIAM MORRIS 51 The walls were tinted with pale distemper, and the ceilingornamented by hand in yellow on white. The manner inwhich the ceiling decoration is carried out in this roomand other parts of the house is most ingenious and effective.The pattern, a conventional repeat of…
Morris, William, 1834-1896 · Authors, English · Artists
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