Paneled in oak with a plaster ceiling in a Tudor rose motif. The grand stairway has carved oak balustrades supporting statuettes. All of the woodwork in the Mansion was hand-carved by John H. Elliott, the noted master wood carver. His other works include Congressional Library in Washington, D.C. and the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in New York City, 24' x 27' with 15' ceiling.