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The room has preserved its original 19th-century British-style decoration. The mahogany dining table is set for twelve people, as for a gala dinner, with a silver dinner service by the celebrated silversmith Paul Storr (1770–1844), and a set of gold-decorated crystal glasses from the French Daum factory, on lace coeval placemats.
Town Hall, Vilnius. May 9 – St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery in New York City, built by John McComb, Jr., is consecrated. Gracie Mansion in New York City, designed by John McComb, Jr., is built.
The dining room's mantel was salvaged from a house on Greenwich Street. [369] Mark Hampton redecorated the ballroom, dining room, and reception room in the Federal style during the 1980s. [258] The basement was constructed with a conference room, an office for the mayor, and another office for the mayor's secretary.
Duncan Phyfe (1768 – 16 August 1854) [1] was one of nineteenth-century America's leading cabinetmakers.. Rather than create a new furniture style, he interpreted fashionable European trends in a manner so distinguished and particular that he became a major spokesman for Neoclassicism in the United States, influencing a generation of American cabinetmakers.
A set of stairs near the back leads to the bedrooms upstairs. [2] In the north wing are the kitchen and dining room. Below it is crawl space with a dirt floor. The rest of the house has a full basement. Some interior walls are stacked-plank as well. The non–load-bearing walls are of vertical plank surfaced with split lath and plaster. [2]
Egyptian Revival is an architectural style that uses the motifs and imagery of ancient Egypt.It is attributed generally to the public awareness of ancient Egyptian monuments generated by Napoleon's invasion of Egypt in 1798, and Admiral Nelson's defeat of the French Navy at the Battle of the Nile later that year.