Colorful, Sophisticated New York Apartment(5)
Colorful, Sophisticated New York Apartment
Light and easy to move, a pair of matching antique benches in front of the fireplace provides extra seating in the living room.
Sources:
Mantel (French-style marble mantel): Chesney's, 646/840-0609, chesneys.co.uk.
Benches: owner's collection.
Bench fabric ("Silk Dobby''/Golden Apricot): Beacon Hill, 800/333-3777, trade only.
Trim (#31304/9220 by Houlès, discontinued): Brunschwig & Fils, 800/538-1880, trade only.
Art above mantel (work on paper by Lee Krasner): through Elizabeth Fiore Art Advisory, 646/484-6211, elizabethfiore.com.
Sconces (mirrored sconces with rock crystal): Venfield, 212/588-9436, venfieldnyc.com.
Urns on mantel (onyx and bronze): J&M Antiques, 716/636-5874.
Bowl on mantel (jade): Mecox Gardens, 800/487-4854.
Log bucket (brass, with Chinese dragon design, c. 1900): Lexington Gardens, 212/861-4390, lexingtongardensnyc.com.
Andirons: Antique & Artisan Center, 203/327-6022, antiqueandartisancenter.com.
