Glass and Metal FurnitureThere’s harmony in the 18th century mirrors; the white china cornucopias fit well into the regency atmosphere of the room opposite above; the amusing vase is at home against an unframed mirror in the Modern room at right. When the china, glass and silver match in type, they give character that cannot be gained in any other way, Your shops and catalogs name the type of the articles they sell, so it is easy to find the style you want. They are some suggestions in silver, glass and china in these pictures. Linen is another item. Place mats are grand for family use, while fine damask or fine linen and lace tablecloths are formal use. Groups of wallpaper in the all over design feeling with china to match, First the woodbine leaf, next provincial and last stylized tree motif.

Easy to care for is the glass and metal furniture, which has found its way from the terrace, or sun porch into the informal living dining room. Note also the shutter screen or counter to kitchen.

The new our American potters have been making china is this country since Colonial days. The industry has grown through the last century and a half, and all grades including the finest are made here today.