American estates and gardens . CRAIGSTON —A PORCH. 259]. o>- W O >?< hOcs < O w P o Xw CO o1 o CO < h [260] AMERICAN ESTATES AND GARDENS it is the billiard-room, which is finished in oak. The paneled wainscoting is tinted a very darkgreen; the walls above are painted in a green-and-white lattice design. There is a brickfireplace, and the sash curtains are of green silk. The music-room is beyond, and fills a wing of its own. It is a large room, especially builtfor the immense pipe organ which is its principal contents. The open beamed roof is in oak,as IS the rest of the woodwork


American estates and gardens . CRAIGSTON —A PORCH. 259]. o>- W O >?< hOcs < O w P o Xw CO o1 o CO < h [260] AMERICAN ESTATES AND GARDENS it is the billiard-room, which is finished in oak. The paneled wainscoting is tinted a very darkgreen; the walls above are painted in a green-and-white lattice design. There is a brickfireplace, and the sash curtains are of green silk. The music-room is beyond, and fills a wing of its own. It is a large room, especially builtfor the immense pipe organ which is its principal contents. The open beamed roof is in oak,as IS the rest of the woodwork. There is a high paneled wainscot : the upper walls are leftin rough plaster of a yellow tint. The fireplace is of Caen stone, and the windows of leaded glass. The grounds around the house are well equipped for outdoor sports. There are tenniscourts, tracks for hurdle racing, and other provisions for delighting the sportsman and providingfor his entertainment. Talbot House, the House of Talbot J. Taylor, Esq., Cedarhurst, New York. Mr. Taylors house


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