McKinney House - Table of Contents

2011 - Card room, Billiards room - Thomas J. McKinney House
35 Lincoln Parkway, Buffalo, NY

These two basement rooms are adjoining.  The doors between the two rooms (top illustration) feature stained glass windows depicting the Brothers Grimm's fairy tales.

Card room

Billiards room



Card room
Stained glass windows by the 
Nicola D'Ascenzo Studios


Next illustration: far left wooden panel


Below: Stained glass details
Left panels


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Right middle panels


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The Country Mouse and the Town Mouse (Google Books)
Middle panel detail

Far right panels







Billiards room


Wainscoting .... Stone fireplace ... Terrazzo floor .... Arrison pets



Beaux Arts  Renaissance Revival cast stone fireplace   ......  Terrazzo floor



Frieze: trefoil and quatrefoil  shapes .....  Egg-and-dart molding decorates the abacus .....  Cast stone



Frieze: trefoil and quatrefoil  shapes





Terminus with angel head and wings,  acanthus leaf torso and lion's foot





Terminus with angel head and wings,  acanthus leaf torso and lion's foot






Special thanks to owners Clement Arrison for his cooperation and Karen Arrison for her patience and assistance in 2011

Photos taken on 2011 by Chuck LaChiusa
Photos © 2011Clement and Karen Arrison
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