17 Perfectly Posh Homes With Art Deco Influences
Stay on trend with Art Deco style by drawing some design creativity from these 17 era-inspired rooms.
VINTAGE VANITY
A dynamic Eric Zener commissioned painting brings joie de vivre to the master bathroom with its Art Deco-inspired vanity–designed by Weiss and constructed by GO Build Studio–and floor tiles, tub and fittings by Waterworks. (Tour the home.)
GILTED LOVE
Interior designer Mona Hajj designed the Art Deco-style gilt chair that sits atop a 19th-century Sultanabad rug in the living room; the console behind is a 19th-century Irish George III-style piece. Overlooking the grouping is a collection of custom-framed French hand-pressed flowers and leaves on a wall painted in Seashell from Benjamin Moore. (Tour the home.)
HANGING ON TO THE PAST
An Art Deco crystal chandelier from Brown hangs above the dining room’s Eero Saarinen-designed table from Knoll and antique French Louis XV chairs covered in white suede. The mirrors are from Reeves Antiques, and the drapery wool is from Holly Hunt. (Tour the home.)
IT’S TIME FOR A DRINK
Equipped with the essential cocktail hour accoutrements, a bar cart from the homeowner’s own collection brings a touch of Art Deco style to the lounge. An arching brass floor lamp by Arteriorsand artwork by Isabelle du Toit– purchased through the Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center’s Art for Advocacyauction–complete the vignette. (Tour the home.)
JUST FOR YOU
Taking its cues from tatami rooms, the master bedroom includes a Dolma carpet and Magni Home Collection leather on the headboard. Custom Art Deco-style armchairs in Romo fabric and mahogany-and-shagreen nightstands, also from Magni Home Collection, join an Orestes Suarez lamp and a side table from DAO (Design Around Objects) to stand on a mahogany floor by Virtu Wood Flooring in West Nyack, New York. (Tour the home.)
HEIGHT OF CONTEMPORARY
In light of the breadth of the owners’ collection of antiquities from around the world, Brockhouse and Naranjo created a marble facade to conjure a museum-like aesthetic. Imported black stone pilasters frame the 24-foot-high Deco ‘X’ entry doors, establishing a sense of grandeur. (Tour the home.)
UPGRADED APARTMENT
In the living room, extra-long sofas of Jeffrey’s design were made by J&P Custom Upholstery and paired with Art Deco armchairs and parchment-clad cabinets designed by Jeffrey. The wool and silk carpet is from Doris Leslie Blau, and the chandelier is custom made of Brazilian rock crystal. (Tour the home.)
YOUNG AT HEART
In the master suite, a Soumak rug from Nazmiyal Collection fashions a balance of international flair with traditional elements, such as the antique four-poster from Hollywood at Home in Los Angeles. The spacious room also includes custom chests from Laszlo Sallay, which flank an Art Deco birch- and-rosewood Swedish daybed by Erik Chambert from B4. (Tour the home.)
QUITE CHARMING
In the master bedroom, a swiveling armchair by Prestigio Custom Furniture mixes with a four-poster bed, a Saucer occasional table, an Art Deco desk with parchment drawers and a Teardrop cabinet, all by De Bastiani. (Tour the home.)
SERENITY
Architecture and interior designer Achille Salvagni conceived of the master bedroom’s hand-painted silk mural of a mist-shrouded bamboo forest, as well as the mahogany Art Deco ocean liner-style bed with bronze inlay, the nightstands and the bench. A seating area nearby pairs 1950s Nino Zoncada armchairs with a Barbara Barry ottoman for Henredon. (Tour the home.)
NEW FINDINGS
Seen through a custom steel door from Santiago Iron Works, an Italian Art Deco console that designer Cynthia Collins found during a Paris shopping trip sets the tone for the entry to a Dallas home; beneath it is an antique Oushak runner from Farzin Rugs. The Murano lamp is from Blue Print; artwork by Edie Maney is from The Arts Company in Nashville. (Tour the home.)
PERFECT PAIR
Architect Bennett Christopherson left the living room’s original dimensions untouched, and Tenaglia painted the room’s millwork with Benjamin Moore’s Navajo White. A scalloped black-walnut 1930s French Art Deco chair pairs with a glass-top mahogany table by Jan Showers. (Tour the home.)
WE’RE OPEN
Deco era gates were transformed into doors that cordon off the bar area. In the adjacent dining room, industrial pendants hover over chairs from Sabina Danenberg Atelier in Miami. (Tour the home.)
WORKING FROM HOME
In the master bedroom library, a 1930s Macassar ebony French Art Deco desk is paired with a Herman Miller Eames desk chair and another Josef Hoffmann chair by Thonet. (Tour the home.)
A MODERN BLEND
A Robert Abbey chandelier hangs above an antique Art Deco table and chairs from Como, Italy, in the dining room. (Tour the home.)
ART INCLUSION
In the master bedroom, an Art Deco chair from Modernism hugs a Christian Liaigre desk exhibiting art by Ed Paschke and Esko Mannikko. (Tour the home.)
STATEMENT PIECE
An art deco shelf stands in the entryway. (Tour the home.)