Having worked as a fashion editor at both Harper's Bazaar and Town & Country for eleven years, I wanted a place to share all of my great finds and inspirations in fashion, interior design, and the kitchen. Sage Street Antiques in Sag Harbor is a great place to start!!! Last resort is to buy a chain and have it customized. The below light is attributed to Franz West. Olde Good Things is also a good resource but it seems like they only do tables.Īnd of course there are a few things to find on 1st Dibs. I found a much less expensive alternative from Arteriors. The poet Richard Preissnitz, who was a friend of West, coined the term to designate the sculptural oddities fashioned out of plaster and papier mâché, designed to be handled and put to other, more or less imaginative uses, yet forcing the body to adapt to them rather than the other way around. I know it’s the worst picture but you get the idea. It reminded me of this light in a Michael Smith project (see left). If you notice the bottom, it is an anchor! It is French from the ’40s…and over $6,000. I was in Hadley Antiques on Lexington and they have a wonderful floor lamp in their window. I love that it has a marble top…it kind of softens the look. House Beautiful featured this custom piece on their July/August ’12 cover. He designed this floor lamp which I really fell for (terrible picture!) Access the data behind the headlines with the artnet Price Database. Courtesy of David Crotty, © Patrick McMullan. I first took notice when I was at Paul Marra in LA. Who has the rights to reproduce Franz Wests furniture Eileen Kinsella, SeptemLarry Gagosian. It’s a great look and makes a big statement in a room. Lately I’ve been noticing a lot of these old nautical chains being turned into lighting and tables.
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