Italian Tradition

Looking back on my early buying trips to Italy, it’s clear how much those days shaped the way I see and collect. The architecture, antiques, and art were unforgettable—but so were the people an...

A Warm Return

Brown brings depth, warmth, and a sense of steadiness to a home. Through patinated wood, leather, and layered materials, this reflection explores how brown anchors a space, gently balancing cooler ...

The Silent Storytellers of the English Manor House

Old English portraits are more than decoration. They are quiet witnesses to family life, memory, and continuity. Objects that carry warmth, presence, and the spirit of the homes they once belonged to.

The Price of Provenance

As shifting tariffs and post-Brexit trade changes reshape the path of European antiques, their rarity and value have only deepened. In this reflection, Lee explores how these challenges highlight t...

Post War Design

Tracing Europe’s shift from classic antiques to the bold, raw beauty of post-war Brutalism.

Finders Keepers

Featured in Cabana Magazine, my story of discovering an 18th-century trompe-l’œil armoire reflects the timeless artistry and stories they hold."

School is Back in Session

As the season turns to autumn, we are delighted to introduce a new collection of antique treasures.

Bonny Balmoral Part II

An intimate look at the late Queen's personal writing desk at Balmoral Castle.

Bonny Balmoral

A look inside Scotland's Balmoral Castle, the late Queen's favorite residence.

Sweet Sonoma

An inspiring Sonoma wine country project for a dear client and friend of mine.

Home Is Where the Heart Is: Jeanneret in Chandigarh

On the fascinating work design legend Pierre Jeannaret produced for the city of Chandigarh, India.

Invisible Cities

Nestled in the sloping hills of Umbria, a midcentury architect's dramatic vision for an ideal metaphysical city. 

Other Voices, Other Rooms

The charming eccentricities of Truman Capote's Sagaponack hideaway.