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around some of the large fire- shows, behind its glass doors, rare 
places. The furnishing is a 
combination of Oriental an- 
tiques and those of Colonial 
description. At the left is 
a large open fireplace. 
This spacious hall serves 
as entrance to the two 
larger rooms and is 
the central feature of 
the house. 
specimens of old-time Delft. The 
ceiling is latticed. 
At the left of the hallway 
is the living-room and li- 
braryinone. [hese rooms 
are separated by a recess 
whose beams are sup- 
ported by columns. 
Directly opposite 
the entrance is the 
At the right is the fireplace with _ its 
breakfast and dining mantel overhung 
room, at the left with an arched mir- 
the reception-room 
and library com- 
bined. ‘The one on 
the right is divided 
Dy an Oriental 
screen. This room is 
eight-five feet in 
length and is well 
lighted by many win- 
dows. Just beyond the 
screen is the large fire- 
place, which forms the cen- 
tral feature. On the walls 
are hung many fine paintings, 
some of which were brought 
from foreign lands and represent 
the works of the old masters. The 
ror, overandaround 
which is carried out 
the feature of lattice 
screens. Overhead is 
the same lattice ef- 
fect crossing the 
ceiling. The  hard- 
wood floors are laid 
with Oriental rugs and 
the furniture combines 
that of the Orient with 
the Colonial. Over the 
door is draped a superb 
Fastern hanging whose rich 
embroidery is in brown and 
gold. The charm of the apart- 
ment is in the unusual pictures which 
furniture is principally Colonial. At are upon the walls. The drawing- 
one side stands a fine example of room and library or ‘den directly 
Sheraton in the way of a cabinet that Grecian Vases stand on the Stepsleading to Pergola 24join one another. 
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The Hall is Lighted by Casement Windows, giving Pleasant Glimpses of the adjoining Reception-Room and Dining-Room 
