Todd Merrill Antiques is pleased to offer to our clients a broad range of customization and restoration services.
We have sourced the finest craftsmen in America who can customize or restore any piece of furniture or lighting.
Mirror or metal work, lacquering, gilding, wood refinishing and upholstery can all be redone according to the highest standards and your specifications.
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In the fall of 2008 Rizzoli will publish Todd Merrill’s “MODERN AMERICANA: STUDIO FURNITURE FROM HIGH CRAFT TO HIGH GLAM”. This seminal book will explore the diversity of aesthetic visions, from studio art to high-end design, that emerged in the second half of the 20th Century. Twenty-four generously illustrated chapters will profile twenty-six designers and provide an overview of their creative development. |  |
Roué, rogue and man-about--town, James Mont (1904-1978) was a charismatic charmer with high-profile clients and an anger management problem. Along the way – and his way was wayward – he is said to have designed interiors for show business marquee names such as Bob Hope (best man at Mont’s wedding), Irving Berlin and Lana Turner. |
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What Modern Was The world of fine decorative arts has been populated by many colorful characters, but only one who could have stepped out of the pages of Damon Runyon or - if your tastes run to... |
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Far-Out Furniture: Rocker Lenny Kravitz Has Found An Antiques Dealer Whose Retro Taste Matches His Own. By Katrina Burroughs I was living in SoHo, and saw his amazing gallery. It’s a museum of late 20th-century furniture. You get an education in there – it’s like walking into a great book on the period... |
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Todd Merrill Antiques has opened a new 4000 square foot shop focusing on American and European designer furniture and lighting from the 1920s through the 1980s, at 65 Bleecker Street in New York City. The new showroom is on the ground floor of the Bayard-Condict Building, New York’s only building by esteemed architect Louis Sullivan. The historic landmark space is located at the top of Crosby Street at the intersection of Bleecker Street, and looks directly down into the heart of Soho. |