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island of slate—which Scott's daughter Simone uses as a chalkboard--surmounted by a batterie of shining copper pots. The color axis of Simone's bedroom is again red and yellow, this time with walls the color of honeysuckle; the Ming dynasty antique opium lounger's day bed is tufted in a light red fabric with matching rolled bolster. Above the bed hang a series of Chinese New Year's children's hats. The furniture is dark, almost ebonized, calligraphic, against the pale shimmering walls. I mentioned the bathroom. In it, a very high dado of grey marble tiles is surmounted by a pale pollen yellow frieze, all recessed behind an elongated shallow arch worthy of Soane. The tub is of white sarcophagus form; its spout is a large gargoyle, formerly a building ornament, a touch of mirth in this beautifully solemn temple to hygiene. HYLAND

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