Luxurious Layers | Living room sofas in a Rogers & Goffigon linen are from Tudor House. A Ralph Lauren floral is on the wingbacks; Thibaut grasscloth covers the walls. The early-1800s mirror is a remnant from Jack Lasersohn’s bachelor pad; the sconces are mid-1800s antiques with Wedgwood medallions.
Waterfront Dining | The handpainted Stark mural depicts West Point on the Hudson RIver. Reproduction Queen Anne chairs surround the 18th-century English dining table.
Sunny Spot | The sunroom floors are painted a pale shade of celadon. The faux bamboo chandelier is from John Rosselli.
Casual Affair | The farm table in the family room is 18th-century French. Antique pewter is displayed in an early-1800s hutch.
Rack ‘Em Up | Topped with Vermont marble, the custom kitchen island is designed for plenty of storage. The custom pot rack is from Howard Kaplan; the sink, with unlacquered brass fixtures, is from Shaw Originals. Appliances include a Sub-Zero fridge and Viking stove.
Lovely Linens | Jill Lasersohn stores her extensive collection of vintage table linens in the butler’s pantry off the kitchen.
Lovely Linens | Jill Lasersohn stores her extensive collection of vintage table linens in the butler’s pantry off the kitchen.
Prep School | The scullery includes a stainless-steel counter, open shelves and subway tiles on the walls. The faucets are by Barber Wilsons; the ceiling fixture is from Howard Kaplan. The entire kitchen features honed hexagonal marble floor tiles with black florets, inspired by those in European restaurants.
Sweet Dreams | The Lasersohns’ daughter requested orange stripes for her room, the most modern in the house.
Sweet Dreams | In a guest room, vintage riding boots stand next to an early-1800s dresser.
Sweet Dreams | A collection of 18th-century floral needlepoints hangs in the twin-bedded guest room.
Textile Maven | In her office, Jill Lasersohn displays silk brocades and a 17th-century chasuble on a Restoration Hardware table; the mannequin wears a 17th-century gold lamé vest. The light fixtures are from the Accessory Store.
Cottage Charm | Whale cutouts in the shutters give the new home a vintage feel.
This article appears in the September 2011 issue of C&G Out and About.