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Tracy Bulla -- Home Accents Today, 10/1/2009
Classical references opt for a bohemian lifestyle, swirling elements of Empire, Deco and Egyptian in a deliciously decadent mix. Richly finished woods and gilding lay it on thick, spiced up with exotic ikats, semiprecious stones and bamboo motifs for detail-laden drama.
Sculpted bamboo shoots lend instant drama to Port 68's substantive pair, detailed with gold disks for heightened glamour.
Jans2en's elegant Ebony Nesting tables pairs shapely saber legs in mahogany and gold-embossed leather top ($790).
Crafted in solid maple with gold leaf accents, Samuelson Furniture's retro geometric-focused design is inspired by the Egyptian and Art Deco movements ($2,700).
Ryan Studio updates a traditional ikat design with spicy-fresh hues in the linen-blend Khanjali Adobe pillow ($132).
A stunning take on an Empire chandelier, Marjorie Skouras drapes strands of turquoise on an antique gold iron frame. The design is also available in lapis lazuli with bamboo coral accents.
A golden ring of leaves serves to highlight the distinctive shield shape of Paragon's beveled mirror ($259).
Clean lines define the classical Bella Low chest from Thomas & Gray, featuring ropey cherry veneers for delicate depth ($1,695).
Peel & Company's Turkish Oushak rug references antique designs with an airy, graceful presence, handmade of pure New Zealand wool ($1,944, 6×9).
Jonathan Charles' Ming Console features carved brackets and upturned ends in a n antique black walnut finish ($800).
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