An ornately carved lady's chair in blue complements a walnut rocker in blue and rose. The white marble sink is also a local antique. Click for more views of the Tulip Room. Since this was a child's room at one time, a rocking horse gallops over an Oriental rug, and a child's tea set sits high on a shelf amid teddy bear participants. The bath features the original claw-foot tub, modernized with brass fittings and shower.
Colors are pink and pale green with lilacs in prints and wallpaper.
Click for more views of the Lilac Room. O nce the nanny's room, some guests consider the Pansy Room the coziest and most secluded room in the house. A white iron and brass bed shares the room with a matched Victorian dresser and commode. A Singer treadle sewing machine sits between the windows, looking out on the back gardens, patio, and swimming pool. There is a screen for discreet dressing, and there are pansies everywhere in duLongpre prints, Victorian Valentines, and a painting done by a nineteenth century lady.