Surfaces: Old World
Indulge in marble and metallics reminiscent of the Gilded Age—your lords and ladies will be impressed
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1/6The lace-impressed design in Bantam Tileworks’ handmade field tile is suitable for any wall application and can be custom-cut to size. The design’s flecks of gold make for a unique backsplash. Bantam, 860-361-9306, bantamtileworks.com.The lace-impressed design in Bantam Tileworks’ handmade field tile is suitable for any wall application and can be custom-cut to size. The design’s flecks of gold make for a unique backsplash. Bantam, 860-361-9306, bantamtileworks.com.
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2/6Stone has been a durable standby for centuries. The integrated sink and countertop in Aged Massangis Juane Clair from Exquisite Surfaces will stand the test of time. Greenwich, 203-422-2005, xsurfaces.com.Stone has been a durable standby for centuries. The integrated sink and countertop in Aged Massangis Juane Clair from Exquisite Surfaces will stand the test of time. Greenwich, 203-422-2005, xsurfaces.com.
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3/6Created by acclaimed designer Michael S. Smith for Ann Sacks, the Gilt collection is luxury redefined. Pure gold or platinum leaf is fused with faceted art glass to create luster on the wall. Greenwich, 203-622-8884, annsacks.com.Created by acclaimed designer Michael S. Smith for Ann Sacks, the Gilt collection is luxury redefined. Pure gold or platinum leaf is fused with faceted art glass to create luster on the wall. Greenwich, 203-622-8884, annsacks.com.
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4/6New Ravenna has teamed up with Italian stone expert Giovanni Barbieri to create timeless hand-carved stone. This Calacatta marble features Barbieri’s Timeworn finish, which has a slightly undulating surface to evoke the feeling of ancient stone that has been shaped by the elements. Through Klaff’s, Norwalk, 203-866-1603, Scarsdale, NY, 914-740-1800, klaffs.com, newravenna.com.New Ravenna has teamed up with Italian stone expert Giovanni Barbieri to create timeless hand-carved stone. This Calacatta marble features Barbieri’s Timeworn finish, which has a slightly undulating surface to evoke the feeling of ancient stone that has been shaped by the elements. Through Klaff’s, Norwalk, 203-866-1603, Scarsdale, NY, 914-740-1800, klaffs.com, newravenna.com.
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5/6Each panel in Charles Luck’s Rondo wall covering from Decormarmi is designed to match seamlessly to create a stunning effect. The design is crafted by Italian artisans in Vincenza with more than 10 distinctive marbles available. Columbia, MD, 443-535-0543, charlesluck.com.Each panel in Charles Luck’s Rondo wall covering from Decormarmi is designed to match seamlessly to create a stunning effect. The design is crafted by Italian artisans in Vincenza with more than 10 distinctive marbles available. Columbia, MD, 443-535-0543, charlesluck.com.
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6/6Eco by Cosentino is a leading line of eco-friendly surfacing composed of 75 percent recycled materials and has recently added four new stylish colors to the collection. Through NuKitchens, Norwalk, 203-831-9000, nukitchens.com, silestoneusa.com.Eco by Cosentino is a leading line of eco-friendly surfacing composed of 75 percent recycled materials and has recently added four new stylish colors to the collection. Through NuKitchens, Norwalk, 203-831-9000, nukitchens.com, silestoneusa.com.
This article appears in the January 2013 issue of CTC&G (Connecticut Cottages & Gardens).
