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door from the dining room to the pantry at
Nancy Lancaster's Haseley Court
Nancy Lancaster's Haseley Court
Yes, it's a pot de chambre with the lady's initials painted in. Surely, Nancy found this door to be funnier than some of the people she knew. The lady obviously had a sense of humor-in this case- the bathroom sort.
enlarge the picture to see details-the leg of the console, the door pull, the tall lamp on pedestal & or course , Nancy's pot...
(photograph from the beautiful book NANCY LANCASTER English Country House Style by Martin Wood.)
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A steal-worthy idea.
ReplyDeleteThe little nuances you show us are why your blog is so wonderful. I look forward to it every time I see it in my mailbox. Thank you.
ReplyDeleteLittle A. this is charming.
ReplyDeletePT & E- Isn't that the best!GT
ReplyDeleteAnon's both- thank you- I love the idea of this great lady's sense of humor- I just could not resist- obviously the lady could not either.
GT
I love a lady who can laugh!
ReplyDeleteJezebel- me too! GT
ReplyDeleteNice old peau and great legs too!
ReplyDeleteThis is too good!! It's lovely how little details like this one give you a little window to someone's personality.
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