New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-31

PARTICULAR KINDS OF wooDwORK-THE
BEST WALL. DECORATIONS.
In newly paperng rooms It is not always easy
TO select the coorngs that would harmonic best
with the woodwork already in possession. and the
services of skilled interior decorator are some
what expensive. \ recent lumber Of THE Up
holsterer contains an expert list Of harmonies
that is worth keeping
Antique oak woodwork may have olive green
| walls gold predominating in the freze, ceiling IN
velum the upholsterings Of pronounced red, with
| bronze prevailing in the draperies. -
walls accompanied by frieze with Indian red pre-
Hog aeeB and indian red and sharp indian
| Black walnut woodwork may have sage green
walls golden frieze ochre cornce with the paler
| shade in the ceiling, sage green and brown up
! hosterIngs and red and bronze drapery.
| Yellowlsh brown woodwork may have dull olive
| Commitment Indian yellow frieze olive cornice,
yeiiowish olive ceiling Indian yellow and red up
| hosterlngs. and vivid Indian red and deep yeHow
Antique oak woodwork may have bottle green
walls accompanied by MARION rTif7 7
ings of bottle green and maroon, and draperies on
| the orange order.
! White enamel woodwork may have sea green
walls with old gold frieze, old rose and sea green
nice. pale sea green ceiling, with upholsterngs
of gray and rose, and draperies of quiet gray.
Ash woodwork may have dun sage green walls
with frieze OF sage ana b SStS tne 81
dull green picked out with red, and the draperles
OF ash picked out with dull sage ana RED.
Pale green woodwork may have deep green walls.
a greensh gray with silver on the frieze, a cor
se OF be aa% ana shud SaHe Gf
colors, relieved by old rose, and the draperles
Old oak woodwork may have old red walls with
tones old red tapestries the frieze the cornice
holsterlngs Of old blue and old reds and the dra-
peries OF antique GOLD.
gold and yellow walls, with similar frieze a
I ha pholc OF
draperies Of a deep vail color.
Hazewood woodwork may have warm old gold
walls with fricZe Of quiet drab and buff a cor
nice Of very slight warm drab and old gold, light
dab and gold seng WITH Id cardinal req ola g0
Deep red woodwork may have old gold walls
red and gold. the ceiling OF ecru and gold, with
red, and the draperes' Of olive or deep red.
! Bronze woodwork may have old gold walls with
| cornice light gold ceiling. the upholsterings
being OF old gold red and citron. and the draperes
| Holly green woodwork may have robins egg blue
walls with freze OF deep robin,9 egg blue. cor;
nice OF greens and yellows; a light green gray ana
! silver ceiling gray robins egg blue and silver
go into the upholsterings and the draperes should
! be OF pale blue and cream.
Cream woodwork may have soft: warm blue
Gerry corEice the same tones rs the frieze ceiling
of ivory pink and the upholsterings and draperieS
Green gray woodwork may have medium robin 5
! egg blue. walls with frieze Of deeper blue, a
OF light blush and green gray and the upholster-
ings and draperies OF citron yellow.
/ Old oak woodwork may nave Gobeiin blue wall :.
or drab with a frieze OF Gobelin blue reds and
drabs; a cornice OF light drab, drab and blue
ceiling upholsterings OF russell yellow and blue,
and russell yellow draperies.
Light golden oak woodwork may have pale blue
walls with frieZe OF dark golden tint, a cornice OF
medium gold tint with some blue, light golden
tint ceiling upholsterings Of blue with some light
yellow and drapertes OF pale blue
Pearl gray woodwork may have light blue pink
walls with deeper blue or pink frieze having a
D and a
light pearl gray ceiling, gray. bun silver and light
pink or blue upholsterngs the draperies being OF
Cedar woodwork may have mulberry red walls
me rrieze and cornife OF lighter shades Of red the
class OF reds. olives and gold. and the draperIes OF
Chestnut woodwork may have an orange wall
the frieze OF deep yellow toned with red and black
and paler coors for the ceiling: the upholsterng:
peTies old blue with orange
Mahogany woodwork may have Pompeilan rec
walls the freze OF sharp olive green. working uI
In cornice lines OF dull red and blue to pale Olive
d the the %
sdw OLIVE may .1 have d1 S RED or INDIA
ochre; the upholsterings may be treated In pre-
yailing red or Indian yellow. draperies OF yeowisi
brown
plain walnut woodwork may have a wall OF vel
low oehre with frieze OF olive brown, ochre and
olive brown cornice. bum ceiling, olive and rec
for the uphosterings. with draperies OF brown
Ivory enamel woodwork may have warm ecr,
walls with frieze OF ola rose chocolate ecru an,
and the upholsterings should be OF old Ivory cert
and chocolate. the draperies les OF saPots blue
dark dull drab with frieze OF Go6en blue or red
ee S 1,' with nphosterlng OF drab dobeiin blu
and Gobelin red. and draperies OF blue and ni
Lavender woodwork may have walls OF a slmlla
color with frleze of deep lavender or light blue
cream ceiling, uphosterings OF lavender. silver