Survey of London: St. James, Westminster. pt. 1. South of PiccadillyUniversity of London for the London County Council, 1960 |
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... painted ceiling , marble chimneypiece , framed paintings valued at £ 1420 , flowered velvet hang- ings , curtains and vallances lined with ' yellow persian ' , upholstery in straw - coloured mantua silk , silver sconces and hearth ...
... painted ceiling , marble chimneypiece , framed paintings valued at £ 1420 , flowered velvet hang- ings , curtains and vallances lined with ' yellow persian ' , upholstery in straw - coloured mantua silk , silver sconces and hearth ...
Page 152
... painted roundels . The spandrels left between the segmental section of the new ceiling and the coved section of the old are filled in with plaster drapery resembling that in the dome to the staircase . The big three - light window is ...
... painted roundels . The spandrels left between the segmental section of the new ceiling and the coved section of the old are filled in with plaster drapery resembling that in the dome to the staircase . The big three - light window is ...
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... painted in colours by Antonio Zucchi with other decoration which has not survived . The architraves to the window openings and the carved shutter panels match the doorways , and the curtain boxes , which may be original , have an ...
... painted in colours by Antonio Zucchi with other decoration which has not survived . The architraves to the window openings and the carved shutter panels match the doorways , and the curtain boxes , which may be original , have an ...
Contents
General Introduction | 1 |
Little St Jamess Street and Catherine Wheel Yard 510 | 8 |
A St Jamess Square in 1821 1930 and 1960 Drawn by F A Evans | 18 |
Copyright | |
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