6 examples of wainscotting in sentences
Some fellows must be using the place as a sort of post-office; don't you remember Fred Acton made one in the wainscotting at The Birches?
But I recollect that in this sacristy are treasures of wood and ironthe most beautiful intarsia wainscotting I ever saw, by Giovanni di Michele, with a frieze of wolves and foliage, and fourteenth-century iron gates to the little chapel, pure Gothic in design, with a little rose window at the top,
At the same time the wainscotting painted in 1580 with inscriptions and heraldry was cleared away and replaced with cement.
In the wainscotting of the famous schoolroom are the carvings cut by many generations of Harrovians, among them being the names of Peel, Byron, Sheridan, the Marquess of Hastings, Lord Normanby, and many others.
The Royal George Hotel, in the High Street, is a perfect feast to the eye of panelled wainscotting, oak settles, and Chippendale cabinets.
Within this door was a room, which in time past had been used for security, either for prisoners, treasures, or other purposes,tradition said not what,but it still had every requisite of strength, the narrow windows being provided with stauncheons of iron, and the walls covered with strong wainscotting, in one side of which were sliding pannels opening into a closet.