This section is from the book "Box Furniture", by Louise Brigham. Also available from Amazon: Box Furniture.


A Corner of the Copenhagen Club-room.

Copenhagen Corner Seat, in the Club-room of the Copenhagen Settlement.
GAME-TABLE CLUB-ROOM STOOLS
BRANCH PEDESTAL COPENHAGEN SIDEBOARD
Color Scheme:
Flemish oak. Yellow.
Woodwork:
Flemish oak (paint).
Furniture:
Flemish oak (stain).
Walls:
Yellow.
Ceiling:
Yellow of a lighter shade.
Comer-seat Pillows: Olive-green burlap.
China:
White, with green and yellow design.
Floor:
Flemish oak (stained).
Plants:
Vines, growing plants, and cut flowers with yellow blossoms.

Library or Study.
TWO SMALL 500-VOLUME BOOKCASES CAST PEDESTAL FOOTSTOOL
COMBINATION DESK. READING-TABLE AND BOOKCASE
Color Scheme:
Black. Moss green.
Woodwork:
Black paint.
Furniture:
Black paint.
Walls:
Moss green.
Ceiling:
Green, in lighter tone than the walls.
Hangings and Pillows:
Plain green burlap or canvas, or with motif ap-pliqued in black and gold.
Curtains:
Cream-colored muslin.
Floor:
Black paint, with large green rug.
Plants:
Growing palms, and plants with either red, yellow, or white blossoms.
 
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