Details, Details
Oct 12, 2019
1 minute
By ALISON GOLDMAN
Howard Van Doren Shaw was known for his attention to detail; a six-bedroom, 5,700-square-foot house in Evanston that he designed in 1909 shows why. With its abundant French windows A produce motif appears in the relief of light fixtures in the garden room and foyer, in the blush-painted plasterwork in the living room, and in the carved wood fireplace. The same fireplace and the garden room’s corbels both include embellishments reminiscent of a treble clef.
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