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Show Page 3 story tQ t hem also) Ea~h door is one sol id piece with b' od carved panels . The .hl golden green Rus.s:bm leather set with ol d b r<S:l 138 nails , The cei.ling i. s be<.1 med ~,;ith la-rge mclhogl!lUY c(\} r.nice t'unninr:; around the eo t it'\e rOODl • wa Uo s-re rmng .. ' :' "There a ~e six other: p~i·Jat.e 8rtd gUB8t t"oomS on thh di fHcu l tJ:,to decld~ whi c h is t h,g grea t e l: rued.to Th@ n,":'! o~ tW(} and it t·wuld be gu~s C 1!:'~)OOlS \lith theh pr vata bet h ara exquinite i n des ign BDd finlnh _ h9.tl f'!V:.!lTl ~" i1 t c h (: o nl.1(> t :;: rh'-: '::W,(l' ~ \-h:op,''> r l> o n <' n~ 1 " ':' h rc H·' th ·,· f . -r 0 7~. W?i ·qf.l , 'e U i..lli> r;f pUJee 'l-luH :e ''=' ,-:d l:.'" H,".\.b le irClru which IM.)('t; lf' U Vi• .t l~8 )'i ." n $cuilp\'; o I:s moulded their' stt,1tua ry o 'rhO? te~t ure between t hi,s and ox dina x-y rni'll b le i2 a5 the difference bet.'I>leen caUco nnd veivet c, '11 he large mi.rl'O~ fU b one side of th~ " 'rh Jmd bathr oom and ~eflecte the arranged for a 8pI'ay , is a g hias mc:eiac8 o opposite . and fJCQl"e r b~th firep l~ ce '.A.Lf.u..u 0 It cont ains ~ r ecess needle bath ~ Ih@ br oa.d hand alr'ound the mirror ~.cQ. ~f."0 Going up to the ballroom one enters at once into the rea ll.m of 8 . fliiiry l ~nd o ar ~ four alt;oves& while the w~ Hs on every side reflect vis ta8 innumberabl€! o The 8rtificial marblel ~aUed seageol,.!., which forms most of the furniBhings of There thia ballAoom re~uired importation of ~ man from GermBuy ® and in making this . " ~~ ly unknown ~t that time p composition . LCllding from the ballroom is the ban~u~t t'oomo This 13 h~ was eight months eli eop~": ~ f a famouta h~U in an English m8nor ~ Finished in m~hog~ ny with be~med ~eil!ng ~ ~nd frieze from the top of the wainscotting 1a the most ~emarkQb le work o It portrays th~ hunt.ing 8ceneS D woodlands v and haunts of Robin Hood and Rob RQ~ o In conclusion p It might suggest that nearly ldl the Slrt of Europe and Ameri-cs hsve contained able and commendsry criticism of th18 house o Pg~ticularly r might mention one article wri tten by one of the for~mo8tauE:hlOt'6 of tbb day in the architectursl Re~ord of July ~ R901 0 X ~ou ld also 8ay that in all my work in this hou3e~ X owe the in8piration and 8uc~e8e thereof t~ the ~u1~t ta~tD masterly b~ndling and <S1i:Ua tic susses ting of 1'11"8 0 A, W McCune 0 0 SoC o Dalba |
