De Hirsh Margules, Mother Ann Lighthouse, Eastern Point, Gloucester, 1946. Gouache on paper. Gift of Jean M. Horblit, 2002. [Acc. #2002.004.002]
Digital Antiques Journal: Floors and Walls: Fashion for a Federal House
Digital Antiques Journal
It is not often that we can walk into Federal rooms with authentic carpets and wallpapers. The Elias Davis House in Gloucester, Mass., just re-opened after a major restoration project, invites us to do exactly that. In 2017 rooms were papered in reproduction wallpapers and in 2019 they were fitted with reproduction Brussels carpeting.
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