"Syrie Maugham" 1978 FISHER, Richard B. Carriages/ Coaching

"Syrie Maugham" 1978 FISHER, Richard B. Carriages/ CoachingFISHER, Richard B. [78] pp. Duckworth 1978 11 1 4" x 8 3 4" Syrie Maugham (ne Barnardo, formerly Wellcome; 10 July 1879 25 July 1955) was a leading British interior decorator of the 1920s and 1930s and best known for popularizing rooms decorated entirely in shades of white. This is the first biography of Syrie Maugham, and it assembles for the first time, photographs of her decorative work from her entire career, many of which have never before been

a raconteur who loves a good story about the eccentric aristocrats whose follies have brightened most London clubs

gold gilt lettering stamped to the spine

She went on to attend Columbia University

managed to emigrate to London

introduced by fashion designer Sonja de Lennart in 1948

Then this is your book

Bunker Hill Publishing

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The Bath & Racquets Club and most famously Annabel’s

whose portraits of Crawford

Contents include (51) full-colour plates:

Pearce and Walter Hutchins were the originators