The latest post from a Pursuitist guest writer.
We’re floored by the listing of this gorgeous Fifth Avenue apartment owned by interior designer Howard Slatkin. Lovingly renovated over the course of three years, the home, which encompasses 11 rooms, three bedrooms and four full baths, boasts dramatic central park views.
Designed to mimic the legendary Versailles, the home features Louis XVI-style carved doors, a marble mantle fireplace, French parquetry de Versailles floors and a column defined sitting room. The magical formal dining room is entered through full height bronze, mirrored doors by Maison Jansen and adorned with hand painted walls and ceiling.
Highlights include a screening room, a guest/staff wing, a library accented with mahogany and leather wall panels, a butler’s bar and marble veneer bath. The master bedroom suite contains a couture designed dressing room. The eat-in chef’s kitchen with Traulsen refrigerator, Wolf range, Delft-style tiled walls and ceilings, a flower room, pantry, silver closet and laundry room. Features include; new Skyline double glazed thermal windows, Lutron lighting, surround sound, camera security system.
We can’t say we’ve ever seen anything quite like it. The home is listed by Sotheby’s for $10 million.
The latest post from a Pursuitist guest writer.