In the entry hall, a Hart Associates ceiling pendant hangs over a Holly Hunt Regency table. The stair runner is through Tufenkian. The tall ceramic urns are from Paris.
In the living room, a bespoke mirror from Overmantels hangs above the sofa, which is flanked by Ponta Romana crystal table lamps. Baker Furniture bronze stools and walnut-framed Michael Berman occasional chairs complete the grouping.
The dining table and chairs were custom made in London. A bespoke armoire with antique silver-leaf doors is from Bolier & Co.
Matching Ralph Lauren Home bridal leather cocktail tables complement a rug from Ali’s Oriental Rugs. Custom sofas are covered in Opuzen’s Cassandra fabric. Throw pillows are covered in Sahco’s Kimura.
A window seat offers a cozy nook in the library.
Orange storage brightens the boys bedroom.
A carved chair arm complements the fabric.
A doubledecker bus reconnects the homeowners to Britain.
A spot of tea.
Shagreen-embossed bronze handles from Haute Deco in the dressing room.
Blue throw pillows are covered in J Robert Scott fabric with trim by Barbara Barry, patterned pillows are in Sahco fabric with Kravet fringe.
A toy Sopwith Camel biplane.
A spiral staircase creates the perfect spot for a Bergère chair covered in Pierre Frey’s Castiglione fabric.
The homework room is custom made for studying. Suspended float plane is through the Aviation Megastore.
The Bilotta designed wine cellar features a Bocci lighting fixture through Conciluce.
The family dog, Hilde, was born and bred in Germany.
The master bath is a study in neutrals with a Henredon Barbara Barry Flair chair and Roman shades in a Threads fabric.
Built-in bunk beds and storage help maintain order in the boys bedroom. Linens are from Lexington Company; throw pillows are from Hunky Dory Home.
In the master bedroom, the Lartigue chandelier is through Porta Romana. The stool at the end of the bed is covered in a J. Robert Scott fabric. Bed linen is from Yves Delorme. Glass lamps and shades are through Visual Comfort. Window treatments are made in Jim Thompson’s Peach Tree Silk.
This article appears in the September 2012 issue of CTC&G (Connecticut Cottages & Gardens).