Decorator Christina Murphy's Lenox Hill Apartment Image Gallery
In her prewar apartment in Lenox Hill, decorator Christina Murphy integrates contemporary art with a soft, pretty palette for a thoroughly modern appeal
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1/7photograph by william geddesCarte Blanche | Designer Christina Murphy decorated her living room with a custom English roll-arm sofa covered in a Romo linen velvet, a pair of antique bergères, and a faux-shagreen Julian Chichester side table.photograph by william geddesCarte Blanche | Designer Christina Murphy decorated her living room with a custom English roll-arm sofa covered in a Romo linen velvet, a pair of antique bergères, and a faux-shagreen Julian Chichester side table.
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2/7photograph by william geddesDesigner Christina Murphy
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3/7photograph by william geddesWell-Appointed | In the dining room, six 1920s-era chairs add playful contrast to a pair of stylized wing chairs by Hickory Chair. Built-in shelving showcases mementos, framed paper collages by Treasure Frey, and chrome sconces by Moth Design.photograph by william geddesWell-Appointed | In the dining room, six 1920s-era chairs add playful contrast to a pair of stylized wing chairs by Hickory Chair. Built-in shelving showcases mementos, framed paper collages by Treasure Frey, and chrome sconces by Moth Design.
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4/7photograph by william geddesWell-Appointed | An antique spool chair in the living room sits next to Plum Sky (2009), a photograph by Ted Kincaid. The throw pillow is by Madeline Weinrib.photograph by william geddesWell-Appointed | An antique spool chair in the living room sits next to Plum Sky (2009), a photograph by Ted Kincaid. The throw pillow is by Madeline Weinrib.
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5/7photograph by william geddesWhite On White | Leaning Back (2007), a portrait by Natasha Law, anchors the sitting room.photograph by william geddesWhite On White | Leaning Back (2007), a portrait by Natasha Law, anchors the sitting room.
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6/7photograph by william geddesWhite On White | La Maison tiles in the bathroom form a dramatic arch over the Waterworks tub.photograph by william geddesWhite On White | La Maison tiles in the bathroom form a dramatic arch over the Waterworks tub.
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7/7photograph by william geddesWhite On White | Murphy’s bedroom features a chandelier by Currey & Co., a J. Edlin-designed headboard, and mirrored bedside tables from Pottery Barn.photograph by william geddesWhite On White | Murphy’s bedroom features a chandelier by Currey & Co., a J. Edlin-designed headboard, and mirrored bedside tables from Pottery Barn.
This article appears in the May 2012 issue of NYC&G (New York Cottages & Gardens).