Virtual Tour: Drawing Room

Drawing Room
Drawing Room
Photo © 2000 Lisa LeDrew.

This room is the principal reception room of the house and contains a number of items from the 1829 inventory including the large mantel mirror surmounted by the royal arms, two gilt pier tables with mirrors and a number of fine rosewood pieces.

Rosewood Games Table
Rosewood Games Table
Photo © 2000 Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage Web Site.
Rosewood Music Stand
Rosewood Music Stand
Photo © 2000 Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage Web Site.

Among these are two games tables and a loo or round pedestal table. The tortoise-shell clock on the mantel is likely French and may date from the first half of the 19th century.

Tortoise-shell Clock
Tortoise-shell Clock
Clock is likely French from the 1st half of the 19th century.
Photo © 2000 Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage Web Site.
Drawing Room Ceiling
Drawing Room Ceiling
Another of the ceilings by Alexander Pindikowsky.
Photo © 2000 Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage Web Site.

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