On the top floor, Mr. Hudec placed a row of seven white-marble-arched Palladian windows to form a decorative arcade.

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When four of her coasters are placed next to one another they form a picture or design and serve as a decorative, functional piece.

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As a decorative object, it is a testament to Lycett's ability to synthesize a novel form from a variety of historical and then-contemporary influences.

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