Brightening Up an Upper East Side Townhouse Image Gallery
Lofty and filled with light, this 1901 townhouse on the Upper East Side looks anything but old-fashioned
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1/10photograph by Durston SaylorPicture Perfect | Two Lawrence Beck works flank the fireplace; the mirror is from Lucca Antiques in Los Angeles.photograph by Durston SaylorPicture Perfect | Two Lawrence Beck works flank the fireplace; the mirror is from Lucca Antiques in Los Angeles.
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2/10photograph by Durston SaylorLighter Than Air | A festively planted roof terrace is the ultimate urban getaway.photograph by Durston SaylorLighter Than Air | A festively planted roof terrace is the ultimate urban getaway.
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3/10photograph by Durston SaylorPicture Perfect | In the living room, a Candida Hofer photograph of the library at the National Palace in Mafra, Portugal, hangs above a sofa covered in a Rogers & Goffigon linen velvet.photograph by Durston SaylorPicture Perfect | In the living room, a Candida Hofer photograph of the library at the National Palace in Mafra, Portugal, hangs above a sofa covered in a Rogers & Goffigon linen velvet.
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4/10photograph by Durston SaylorSoaring Decor | The living room’s matching sofas are covered in a Claremont woven cotton; throw pillows and curtain trim are made from a Holland & Sherry geometric print. The Cross Tiles area rug is by Beauvais Carpets. The Yves Klein cocktail table comprises pink pigment within a Lucite frame.photograph by Durston SaylorSoaring Decor | The living room’s matching sofas are covered in a Claremont woven cotton; throw pillows and curtain trim are made from a Holland & Sherry geometric print. The Cross Tiles area rug is by Beauvais Carpets. The Yves Klein cocktail table comprises pink pigment within a Lucite frame.
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5/10photograph by Durston SaylorOpen-Air Flair | Ralph Lauren Home’s Brook Street dining table in mahogany looks onto the verdant backyard garden. The curtain fabric is from Schumacher.photograph by Durston SaylorOpen-Air Flair | Ralph Lauren Home’s Brook Street dining table in mahogany looks onto the verdant backyard garden. The curtain fabric is from Schumacher.
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6/10photograph by Durston SaylorPretty In Pink | Archival photography from London’s Trowbridge Gallery hangs in the hot-pink powder room; the Jensen mirror is from Williams-Sonoma Home.photograph by Durston SaylorPretty In Pink | Archival photography from London’s Trowbridge Gallery hangs in the hot-pink powder room; the Jensen mirror is from Williams-Sonoma Home.
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7/10photograph by Durston SaylorPretty In Pink | In the foyer, a photograph by Robert Polidori hangs above a chest of drawers by T. H. Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb.photograph by Durston SaylorPretty In Pink | In the foyer, a photograph by Robert Polidori hangs above a chest of drawers by T. H. Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb.
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8/10photograph by Durston SaylorBook Smart | In the library, custom-covered books from Juniper Books complement a bright purple rug from Beauvais Carpets.photograph by Durston SaylorBook Smart | In the library, custom-covered books from Juniper Books complement a bright purple rug from Beauvais Carpets.
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9/10photograph by Durston SaylorLighter Than Air | The chaise, upholstered by Anthony Lawrence–Belfair in a Holland & Sherry fabric, looks out double-height windows onto the garden. Two embroidered Ankasa pillows flank one in amethyst fox fur.photograph by Durston SaylorLighter Than Air | The chaise, upholstered by Anthony Lawrence–Belfair in a Holland & Sherry fabric, looks out double-height windows onto the garden. Two embroidered Ankasa pillows flank one in amethyst fox fur.
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10/10photograph by Durston SaylorLighter Than Air | The studded black-lacquer nightstand in the sun-filled master bedroom is from Worlds Away.photograph by Durston SaylorLighter Than Air | The studded black-lacquer nightstand in the sun-filled master bedroom is from Worlds Away.
This article appears in the May 2012 issue of CTC&G (Connecticut Cottages & Gardens).