The Ostry collection represents three of the decor ative arts movements that spanned the closing years of the 19th century through to the end of the 1930s; Arts and Crafts, Art Nouveau, and Art Deco, with the emphasis on Deco. Furniture, art glass, ceramics, silverware, light fixtures, and sculpture are represented in the collection.
High Style: Masterworks from the Bernard & Sylvia Ostry Collection in the Royal Ontario Museum
The Ostry collection represents three of the decor ative arts movements that spanned the closing years of the 19th century through to the end of the 1930s; Arts and Crafts, Art Nouveau, and Art Deco, with the emphasis on Deco. Furniture, art glass, ceramics, silverware, light fixtures, and sculpture are represented in the collection.
High Style: Masterworks from the Bernard & Sylvia Ostry Collection in the Royal Ontario Museum
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The Mouse of Amherst by Elizabeth Spires, ISBN 0374454116
When a mouse named Emmaline takes up residence in poetess Emily Dickinson's bedroom, she wonders what it is that keeps Emily scribbling at her writing table. Emmaline sneaks a look, and finds that it's poetry! Inspired, Emmaline writes her first poem and secretly deposits it on Emily's desk. Illustrations.
The Mouse of Amherst by Elizabeth Spires, ISBN 0374454116
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The Paris Apartment: Romantic Decor on a Flea Market Budget by Claudia Strasser, ISBN 0060391693
In the Paris Apartment, Claudia demonstrates how anyone can create an opulent yet comfortable living environment that is an exciting mix of personal style and fantasy. Every Paris Apartment starts with a fantasy - Moorish palace, Parisian cabaret, medieval tower, Victorian parlor. Once you find your fantasy, then you can let your imagination run wild. To show you how simple it is to turn a boring, blank apartment into a romantic haven, Claudia takes you through seven Paris Apartment transformations, working with real people and real apartments. While the Paris Apartment truly is a place of wonder, Claudia demonstrates how easy it is to create your own world of mystery and glamour - and it doesn't have to cost an arm and a leg. Step by step, Claudia shows you how to reupholster chairs, do your own rinceau, refinish furniture, paint walls, dye fabric, create drapes and valances, restore chandeliers, and use other fascinating techniques that do not have to be done by professionals. Half the...
The Paris Apartment: Romantic Decor on a Flea Market Budget by Claudia Strasser, ISBN 0060391693
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