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Harlow C. Curtiss House / International Institute
864 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo NY


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Reception hall

Reception hall.
Rosettes; faux fluted column

Reception hall. Sconce on fluted pilaster

Reception hall. Marble fireplace (probably catalog ordered)

Reception hall. Fireplace frieze

Reception hall. Fireplace frieze
Acanthus motif on pilaster

Reception hall opposite fireplace

Reception hall

Reception hall

Dining room

Dining room. Dentils; ancone

Dining room. Wainscoting

Dining room.
Chandelier decorated with
acanthus leaf motif

Dining room. Plaster medallion and borders

Dining room.
Plaster border:
acanthus leaves

Sun room

Library

Library. Fanlight

Library.

Cornice:

Library

Library. Marble cupids in frieze and on pilaster

Living room bay

Living room. Sconce on fluted Corinthian pilaster

Living room. Detail of sconce: cupids, festoon

Living room. Fanlight; fluted Corinthian pilasters

Living room. Leaf-and-dart; fluted Corinthian pilasters

Living room. Marble fireplace

Living room. Marble fireplace: frolicking cupids on frieze; Acanthus leaf above fluting




Living room. Marble fireplace: cupids on frieze






Special thanks to International Institute Administrative Manager Barbara Rice for her cooperation

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