Introduction -- A menagerie of things -- Antique meets modern. Old made new ; Mother knows best ; Strength and simplicity ; Connecticut collage -- Living color. Jewel box ; Gilt-y pleasures ; Artful compositions ; French chic -- A personal eye. Fearless juxtaposition ; Villa Albicini ; Curatorial style ; Unknown Provence -- Country life. Country in the city ; Country finery ; Fancy and plain ; The element of surprise -- The collected house. Heirlooms of place ; High rise antiques ; Material history ; Time and time again.
Summary:
Sully shows you how to incorporate heirlooms and antiques into stylish and contemporary contexts. You'll discover how to display collection creativity; set inviting tables; and successfully mix and match objects from varied styles, periods, and degrees of formality.
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