International studio . tel, around which stands an irongrille or fender, the workmanship of which pointsto Spanish craftsmanship. The carved bookcaseis another happy find in France and contains,besides books, many bibelots. A Venetian cabi-net, seventeenth-century work, filled with objetsdart, graces the spaces between the windows, andthere are several other rare examples of the cabi-netmakers art of Italy and France. On the wallshang canvases by Cuyp, Hobbema and Tiepolo, afew examples of embroidered pictures, some oldvestments ancl examples of antique metalwork, etc. In addition to several h


International studio . tel, around which stands an irongrille or fender, the workmanship of which pointsto Spanish craftsmanship. The carved bookcaseis another happy find in France and contains,besides books, many bibelots. A Venetian cabi-net, seventeenth-century work, filled with objetsdart, graces the spaces between the windows, andthere are several other rare examples of the cabi-netmakers art of Italy and France. On the wallshang canvases by Cuyp, Hobbema and Tiepolo, afew examples of embroidered pictures, some oldvestments ancl examples of antique metalwork, etc. In addition to several handsomeeighteenth-century bronzes, there is a charmingByzantine Madonna, an alabaster Egyptiancinerary urn and a wonderful jar dug up inGirgenti. The library is on the second floor, directly abovethe dining-room, and contains a grand piano andother furniture, and bookcases built in the the paintings here is a portrait of executed by the late president of theAcademy, Mr. John W. Alexander. Scattered. ENTRANCE HALL—HOME OF JOSEPH H. HUNT


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