At Home with Architect Michael Graves(8)
At Home with Architect Michael Graves
Many of the accessories in this room were sold as Grand Tour souvenirs a century ago. Michael designed the glass-and-metal centerpiece vessel for Steuben.
Sources:
Table (antique, American Regency); chairs (assorted, Biedermeier, c. 1820); striped chair-seat fabric (antique); candlesticks on table (Grand Tour antiques); area rug (designed by Michael Graves); windows and doors (some are English doors by Crittall): owner's collection.
Frieze over fireplace: Giust Gallery, 781/933-2455, giustgallery.com.
Leather chair-seat fabric: Spinneybeck Leather, spinneybeck.com.
Windows and doors: some are by Hope's of New York, hopeswindows.com.
Wall paint: Benjamin Moore & Co., 888/236-6667.
Candle sconce (designed by Michael Graves, originally fabricated by Francoise Guillemin): currently produced by Baldinger Lighting, 888/481-7631, baldinger.com.