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scagliola

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scagliola
Plaster work imitating stone, in which mixtures of marble dust, sizing, and various pigments are laid in decorative figures; designs may be routed into a surface.


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"I must work the garden--I must work the garden," I said to myself, five minutes later, as I waited, upstairs, in the long, dusky sala, where the bare scagliola floor gleamed vaguely in a chink of the closed shutters.
For the morning sun fell aslant on the great glass globe with gold fish in it, which stood on a scagliola pillar in front of the ready-spread bachelor breakfast-table, and by the side of this breakfast-table was a group which would have made any room enticing.
 
 
 
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