tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6807386654523336456.post6515279225825875042..comments2024-03-22T16:14:12.974-04:00Comments on Old Long Island: 'Wrexleigh' InteriorsZach L.http://www.blogger.com/profile/04464823999255502522noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6807386654523336456.post-83771987414601659062012-01-18T14:55:30.824-05:002012-01-18T14:55:30.824-05:00Ancient---didn't mean to imply the paneling wa...Ancient---didn't mean to imply the paneling was ugly--in fact it looks quite handsome---but I was reflecting on just how much paneling all those ye olde Englishe houses on Long Island must have contained---veritable forests leveled.<br /><br />Patricia---the legs, whose turnings are known as barley twists, are designed that way...my own examination sees it as an expansion table, pull-out for leaves to be inserted in the middle.The Down East Dilettantehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13950254669198151850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6807386654523336456.post-17526188231204765452012-01-18T12:16:13.521-05:002012-01-18T12:16:13.521-05:00re: the dining room table -- it looks as if it'...re: the dining room table -- it looks as if it's some sort of fold-out table -- look at the legs -- the ones which are in front look like three individual legs. Also the table top looks as if there could be one layer on top of another.Patricianoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6807386654523336456.post-81134541559639376352012-01-18T10:55:32.123-05:002012-01-18T10:55:32.123-05:00That dining table looks curiously small for that r...That dining table looks curiously small for that room and that type of house.Parnassushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08958901307538141468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6807386654523336456.post-43772225831742904102012-01-18T10:32:07.750-05:002012-01-18T10:32:07.750-05:00The paneling looks better than you might expect:
...The paneling looks better than you might expect:<br /><br />http://www.harmonyheights.org/pages/residence.htmlThe Ancienthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11662492574558280077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6807386654523336456.post-54916856539562471642012-01-18T09:10:55.366-05:002012-01-18T09:10:55.366-05:00I wonder how many miles of dark oak and walnut Eng...I wonder how many miles of dark oak and walnut English paneling there was on Long Island in its heyday?The Down East Dilettantehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13950254669198151850noreply@blogger.com