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House & Garden 
For a room that requires a short couch is one 4' lonq. upholstered hi a 
fancy chintz with a yelloiv ground striped in white and black. The 
legs are mahogany. $65. Chair to match. $45 
Distinctive in line and construction conies a davenport suitable for 
the living-room. Upholstered in soft blue velvet striped in grey. 
Mahogany legs. 1' long. $135. In denim, $78 
tic|ue finish mahogany with 
rush seats. For an addi¬ 
tional chair in a room fur¬ 
nished in early American 
style even with authentic 
pieces, a chair of this sort 
hides its lack of age most 
successfully. The side 
chairs are priced at $12.50. 
The rocker is particularly 
suited to a bedroom of the 
same character. Chairs of 
this general type are not 
uncommon, but unfortu¬ 
nately many of them are re¬ 
productions of models that, 
while good originally, have 
become far too common¬ 
place through a too great 
manufacture. This model, 
on the contrary, is not so 
well known, and is at the 
same time a most faithful 
reproduction. The cost of 
it as shown is $13.50. 
The useful little gate leg 
T HF variety of furni¬ 
ture offered in the an¬ 
nual sales that take place in 
the furniture shops and in 
many of the department 
stores is almost endless this 
season. Tlie American 
manufacturers of furniture 
are making practically all 
styles of furniture well: 
the most authentic period 
reproductions, the most 
original American inter¬ 
pretations, and the most 
delightful inexpensive fur¬ 
niture ofttimes of the peas¬ 
ant or early American type 
so charming for the simple 
country house. It is a time 
of alluring opportunities. 
Of the early .American 
variety are the two chairs 
which are shown here with 
the gate leg table. These 
chairs, the rocker and the 
straight chair, are of an an- 
An interesting group of relative types. Mahogany gate leg table. 34" high. 
$13.50. Octagonal coffee set in Sheffield silver of four pieces. $50. Oval 
mirror with soft tone gilt frame. $12. Chairs in antique finish mahogany 
and rush seats. Rocker, $13.50; side chair, $12.50 
This is the month of the furniture sales 
an.t opportunities that rarely come are 
notv being offered in the shops. These 
pieces may be purchased through the 
Shopping Service, or we will send you 
the names of the shops. Address House 
& (iARi)EN, 445 Fourth Avenue, New 
York City 
Sturdy gate leg 
table in dark ma¬ 
hogany. 3' high. 
48" IV i d e when 
opened. With con¬ 
venient drawer. 
$24.50. Oral mir¬ 
ror. gilt f r a m e. 
31" X 1414", $12 
.4 quaint “occa¬ 
sional” c h a i r. 
Black lacquer, 
gold, red and 
green decorations. 
$25. In mahog¬ 
any. $18. Damask 
and mahogany 
footstool. $7 
