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House & Garden 
The 
RESIDENCE 
of 
F. I. KENT, Esq. 
SCARSDALE, N. Y. 
PATTERSON fcf DULA, Architects 
An arched 
service gate 
with a pent 
roof breaks 
the garden 
wall 
Broken and repeated roof lines give the house unusual architectural interest. These 
together with the grouping of windows and the arched gate and door, and the oriel 
up under the eaves of the ell, produce a pleasing facade full of contrasts and rich 
in texture 
The walls are rubble with 
a heavy coating of ivhite- 
wash, a combination that 
gives interesting light and 
shade effects 
In this inner court white 
walls form a clear back¬ 
ground. for the foundation 
planting and pronounce the 
window openings 
