Color Explosion in Tile, 1928

The Standard Plumbing Fixtures catalog shows a tile rainbow, with fixtures still in plain white.

Anthropologie’s vintageinspired ‘Eloise’ sconce with a milk-glass shade is more curvaceous than many Art Decoera fixtures. In green, blue, lavender, or white glass, it’s damp-rated and takes one 40-watt bulb; 12" high with a 9 ½" projection: $198. anthropologie.com A freestanding bathtub is a modern showstopper. This curvy beauty, a double-ended tub with 10 options for drain finish, is from the Brighton Collection. With a matte finish on stainresistant, non-porous acrylic, it’s 67" long x 31 ½" wide and starts at $2,150. vintagetub.com Along with the arched doorway, a revival cabinet in the Standard bath adds old-world charm. This 1920s Jacobean carvedwalnut china cabinet recently was listed at Chairish. Similar antiques start at about $350; browse your favorite antiques shops and vintage or resale websites. chairish.com For a period-friendly burst of color that’s…

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