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holstery of some of this furniture; old prints of vivid tropi-
cal fish adorn the walls. Gentet has orchestrated sev-
eral seating groups with a grace that is almost sparing,
implanting a great many classics into a single room in a
spacious way that allows them to breathe.
The master bedroom elaborates further the theme of
French elegance softened by American comfort, its tow-
ering windows dressed with all the draper's art has to of-
fer: pale aqua swags and jabots over long curtains printed
with ice-blue hydrangeas. Plump sofas make this room a
place for intimate society, as well as repose. For the lat-
ter, one may lie down upon a capacious bed made up in
snow-white sheets and comforter.
