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A breakfast room is made inexpressibly cheerful with 
a set of Chinese panels printed in gold on lacquer 
red against tan walls. Nancy McClelland, decorator 
Gay Scenic Paper for Dining Rooms 
{Continued from page jp) 
background for the American pine cup- Ranger has a reproduction of a fine 
board, table and chairs with which the old Louis XV paper known as “La 
room is furnished. Jeunesse de la Journee - ’. It is set in 
In the house of Mrs. Frank Crocker panels on the walls and is gay and 
the walls of the dining room are fresh in tone, like a chintz. The paper 
covered with the brilliant Renaud and is lacquered and all the woodwork 
Armide paper that was printed in painted a clear custard yellow, the 
Paris by Dufour in 1830. mouldings accented with a line of blue. 
The story that this paper tells is The table, buffet, consoles and va- 
very entertaining. Renaud who was j ance boards in this room are of 
one of Charlemagne s knights, on his french walnut, while the chairs are 
return from the Holy Land, tarried too painted a deep yellow and glazed. The 
long in the gardens of the beautiful car p e t an d seat cushions are dark blue, 
Armide who feasted him royally and an( j the old vases made into lamps 
laid desperate hold to his affections. are the same color. The curtains'are 
His brother knights came to his assist- 0 f y e n ow nioire silk with a blue line, 
ance. fearing that he was lost, and trimmed with yellow and blue fringe, 
brought him his famous sword which The ce n t er light is of tole painted dark 
vanquished the demons of the enchant- green with drops of amber glass, 
ress. Cruelly then, they set fire to , „ , ... 
the Temple of Love, put Renaud on a basement dining room in an- 
boat and sailed away with him, leav- . ot ber New \ ork house has been made 
ing Armide stretching futile arms after ln expressibly bright and cheerful with 
him from the shore. a set of Chinese panels printed in gold 
This old paper has verdure in bril- on . l ac Q uer re( T The walls were 
liant greens on which the orange and P a ‘ nt ed a warm tan as a background 
reds of the knights’ costumes and the for these panels and the dining room 
delicate pinks and blues of the lady ^ble ar *d chairs of. black lacquer. The 
and her damozels make marvelous con- “ oor ls covered with black and w’hite 
trasts. Over all floats a beautiful sky s Q uar es of linoleum, 
with masses of pale clouds. There is never a lack of a topic of 
Another charming dining room in conversation v'hen one is surrounded 
the New York home of Mrs. Louis by such gaily interesting walls as these. 
A Garden of Mulberries and Romance 
{Continued from page 75) 
Much of the fine air of completeness to fill the joints, 
v-hich goes with this garden is due to One of the most attractive and un- 
the fact that its equipment fits so usual touches in the garden is the 
nicely into its frame. For instance, use of a Della Robbia placque in the 
the semi-circular bench, the two chairs, section of stone wall at the rear. This 
and the table, which form such a is an idea which may be applied to 
delightful tea-time grouping, give the any sort of masonry or stuccoed back- 
appearance of having been made es- ground—not always with Della Robbia 
penally for their situation. Probably placques, to be sure, but wdth pieces 
they w r ere. Yet in designing a new' of plain or decorated tiles or with 
garden this same effect can be obtained, terra cotta low reliefs. In stone w r alls 
without going to the expense of made- the size of the inset piece of decora- 
to-order furniture, by selecting the tion must be large enough to prevent 
furniture beforehand, measuring it, and its scale from becoming insignificant, 
planning a place in the garden for it. This w 7 ell developed fragment of Nell 
It will be noticed that no attempt Gwyn’s old mulberry garden is es- 
has been made to grow grass in the pecially rich in suggestions for the 
paths. Nothing, especially in a city treatment of city backyards. It shows 
garden, could be more futile, without most of all that thoughtfulness in de¬ 
inordinate care and frequent caressing, sign and a wfise provision for comfort 
In place of turf, broken tiles, w'arm and convenience can do more than 
red in color, have been used, and grass anything else to make the city garden 
and the smaller sedums are encouraged both livable and lovely. 
