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House & Garden 
GROUPS FOR THE 
MANTEL SHELF 
(Lillies 
Delft tiles face the fire 
opening, the mantel breast 
has architectural paneling, 
and on the shelf itself are 
old vases and clock. From 
the home of Col. H. L. 
Camp, Middletown, Conn. 
Le Roy P. Ward, architect 
A simple mantel grouphig 
can be made with a pair 
of purple Venetian glass 
bowls, C hine s e pottery 
birds and a mauve bowl 
in the middle. Chinese 
embroidery serves for back¬ 
ground. Darnley, Inc. 
In an old-fashioned room 
the atmosphere can be es¬ 
tablished by a group con¬ 
sisting of an old portrait, 
a pair of glass candlesticks, 
crystal pendant vases and 
a Waterford fruit com¬ 
port e. Courtesy of Darn- 
ley, Inc. 
Another mantel shelf in 
the home of Col. Camp 
holds part of a collection 
of lustre pictures, scenic 
plates and a toby jug. The 
clock is an old design. 
Candle sconces are on 
, either side 
