Re: Moorish Marquetry Finish
Posted: Mon Aug 13, 2012 7:40 pm
Incredible house,incredible phonograph. 
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Re: Moorish Marquetry Finish
Posted: Tue Aug 14, 2012 12:18 am
I would consider it an honor to be in the same room as that Victrola. It is stunning. Jerry Blais
Re: Moorish Marquetry Finish
Posted: Tue Aug 14, 2012 2:19 am
Precisely what I was on about...FloridaClay wrote:
I do note, though, that the strong pattern in the wallpaper might not be the very best background for showing off the eleborate Moorish decoration on the phonograph. The patterns kind of "fight" each other. Perhaps that is what may have brought out that earlier comment.
Also echoing Oscar Wilde's purported last words:
"Either that wallpaper goes, or I do"...