American estates and gardens . ROSEMARY—THE STAIRS. [iS7]. < X h a: OS< u c/:i o [158] AMERICAN ESTATES AND GARDENS being used for the curtains. The large chimneypiece of wood is enclosed within columns,and similar columns support the door-frame. The chandeliers, which hang from the cornersof the ceiling decoration, are gilt baskets containing bunches of white and purple grapes. The library is richly stocked with books, contained in the cases which entirely surroundthe lower walls. Above is tapestry, light brown in tone, with a closely designed tree patternin shades of dark green. The cu
American estates and gardens . ROSEMARY—THE STAIRS. [iS7]. < X h a: OS< u c/:i o [158] AMERICAN ESTATES AND GARDENS being used for the curtains. The large chimneypiece of wood is enclosed within columns,and similar columns support the door-frame. The chandeliers, which hang from the cornersof the ceiling decoration, are gilt baskets containing bunches of white and purple grapes. The library is richly stocked with books, contained in the cases which entirely surroundthe lower walls. Above is tapestry, light brown in tone, with a closely designed tree patternin shades of dark green. The curtains at the doors and windows are of the same is an old carved mantel and fireplace. The billiard-room is in the deepest shade ofpurple. The ceiling is beamed, and the immense fireplace has a large overmantel, withupper columns and a carved centerpiece. The built-in seats and chairs are covered withpurple leather, and the rug and curtains are of the same hue. Both the billiaid-i-oom andthe library open on to a side porch which overlooks
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