Hubbard-Roycroft Museum - Table of Contents

Living Room and Dining Room -
Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum
363 Oakwood Avenue, East Aurora, New York

2004 Photos


Living Room


Arts & Crafts style oak front door leading to porch




Arts & Crafts stylee oak vestibule  door                         The interior has oak floors and chestnut woodwork.


Living room fireplace



Living room windows and Roycroft table lamp



Living room newel post and balustrade



Andirons: cartoonist and illustrator W. W. Denslow's trademark signature was a stylized seahorse. Denslow worked with the Roycofters before he became famous for his illustrations of "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz."


Dining Room


The living room opens into the dining room, and these two adjacent spaces, both with chestnut woodwork, are separated only by open partitions of post-and-panel construction.



Dining room



  Dining room                                   Beamed ceiling. Light fixture, originally gas illuminated, is not Roycroft. The lighting fixture with its Steuben glass globes belonged to the ScheideMantels




Dining room                   Built-in sideboard china cabinet of polished chestnut with squared glass doors, adorned with hand-crafted copper pulls and hinges. The original oak dining room furniture belonged to the ScheideMantels



Dining room                           Detail from previous photo



Dining room               Another detail






Special thanks to Diane and Don Meade for their cooperation and assistance in 2004
Photos and their arrangement © 2004 Chuck LaChiusa
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