It goes a long way back when humans discovered that it helps to keep
the cold away from our thoughts
LE ROUGE ENFLAMME LES COEURS
ET RECHAUFFE L'ART DE VIVRE
Silk, Chase Erwin, London, 2000, from my collection
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"New" Red
Images: COTE SUD, December 96 - January 97
Yves Delorme, Paris, 1990s
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"Old" Red
L'ART DU SIEGE AU XVIIIe SIECLE EN FRANCE
Bill G.B Pallot Avant-propos de Karl Lagerfeld
Fauteuil's a la reine, Paris vers 1765
L'écran de cheminée, par NICOLAS HEURTOUT, 1755
Fauteuil et Chaise a la reine
Jean-Baptiste Tilliard, vers 1760
Pliant (ou ployant), Francois Foliot 1750-1760
Fauteuil a la reine et a chassis
Jean Etienne Saint-Georges, 1768-1770
Nicolas Hertaut, vers 1755
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"Rot spielt auch hier die Hauptrolle"...
Louis XVI., Muensterland, Germany, 1760-70
Italian Silk Damask, Fadini Borghi, 1980s
Detail of an 18th - Century French Fauteuil
Detail
Vintage silk damask, Fadini Borghi, 1980s
Fabric from John Lewis, London
on 18th - Century walnut "Brettstuhl", Black Forest
English Victorian Terra cotta scent jar, c. 1860
Detail of an 18th-Century French silvered mirror, Epoque Regence, c. 1730-40
Dining chairs in our Country Kitchen
- during the year with loose linen covers in a natural color,
but for Christmas in RED, nicely faded over the last 20 years -
A Pair of French 19th - Century Bergere's
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"Chinese" Red
Image ELLE DECORATION - November 1993
"Nature" Red
Amaryllis
Amaranthe
Callas
Images from ELLE DECORATION - December 2003
French "Sacre" bamboo
pomegranate's
BON WEEKEND A TOUS !
Dear Karin, A beautiful post. I love your chair (entitled detail). The color combination is fantastic and the carving on the chair is magnificent. I'm lusting after it.
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Liebe Gina, Herzlichsten Dank!
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Karin