Minimal Moderne is DECADES’ pictorial of the week. From Elle Decor’s May 2003 issue.

Inside: David Kleinberg

Text by Patrick Pacheco

Photography by William Waldron

“They’re strong-minded, but they want your best idea, and they’ll go the distance”

Manhattan apartment showcasing 20th century French design. Leather banquette by Jean-Michel Frank.

Paris in New York

above: Venetian mirror hangs above a marble mantel and a pair of bronze vases.

Library

Mohair fabric by Robert Allen

Living room

Pair of vases made for Napoleon I frame the entrance to dining room.

the decor

– says Kleinberg. “It’s about very small strokes – A beautiful lacquer finish, an inlaid -straw treatment”

Frank Rosa

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DECADES: Queen Anne Cottage

Photographs: John Hall

Above: Iron wood refectory table takes center stage. 1760s prints of vase shapes collected and published by Sir. William Hamilton.

French 19th century grisaille screen of the elements over-looking a white painted early 19th century Klismos chair. Collection of bronze Gran Tour souvenirs flank a classical alabaster lamp.

Tree is a 19th century bronze oil burner. French 1930s pear shape pottery lamp.  French ormolu clock.

Wedge wood classical vase on brass and marble tripod table.

Roger Arlington toile covers the headboard, bedding and chair. Calligraphy screen is 19th-century Japanese.

Ivory inlaid table from Morocco.

American Empire chest painted white

Frank Rosa

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 Modern Mixology:  Loft living in Hudson, NY.

Text: Jorge S. Arango

AN UPSTATE DEALER

Sources from his gallery to give his home a distinctive classical-modern look.

Above

Plaster table by 1970s  designer John Dickinson. Carole Stupell lamp sits on a R-Way chest. 19th century bronze bust looks down at a museum copy of Nefertiti.

The Collection

Contemporary bronze sculpture by David Roth. Plaster impala by artist – Walter Rotan.

Bedroom

Edmund Spence chest with plaster horse and Murano lamp. Large painting by a Danish artist.

Vignettes

Above the alley entrance to Frank Rosa’s home. Bronze sculpture by artist, David Roth.

Frank Rosa

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