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2. The Essex Model House - Wikipedia

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   The Essex Model House is a notable dollshouse designed by the architect Martin Evans in 1955.. The model house owes it existence to the Essex Handicraft Association, particularly to Mrs St Osyth Mahala Wood, née Eustace-Smith (born in 1886, Hampstead, died on 1 November 1970, Wasperton, Warwickshire) an English campaigner and philanthropist who became a great benefactor to her local community.

3. Thomas Wilkinson Wallis - Wikipedia

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   Display of carvings by Wallis in Louth Museum. An 1853 carving by Wallis in limewood depicting his by now common theme of a woodcock, partridge and a snipe hanging by their feet from two intertwined branches, the whole mounted and encased in a glass display cabinet is in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. [8]

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5. Maison de Verre - Wikipedia

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   The Maison de Verre (French for House of Glass) was built from 1928 to 1932 in Paris, France. Constructed in the early modern style of architecture , the house's design emphasized three primary traits: honesty of materials, variable transparency of forms, and juxtaposition of "industrial" materials and fixtures with a more traditional style of ...

6. Cabinet (room) - Wikipedia

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   The meaning of "cabinet" began to be extended to the contents of the cabinet; [9] thus we see the 16th-century cabinet of curiosities, often combined with a library. The sense of cabinet as a piece of furniture is actually older in English than the meaning as a room, but originally meant more a strong-box or jewel-chest than a display-case. [10]

7. Glass House - Wikipedia

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   Later, the glass-walled building was used only for entertaining. [9] The exterior sides of the Glass House utilize charcoal-painted steel and glass. The brick floor is 10 inches above the ground. The interior is open with the space divided by low walnut cabinets; a brick cylinder contains the bathroom and is the only object to reach floor-to ...