The Tastemaker Shoppe

A Neoclassical Rose Tarlow candle sconce, refinished exclusively for THE TASTEMAKER SHOPPE! It’s very large (37”H x 29”W). Originally found a bright...

A large oversized Persian copper plate hand-crafted with intricate embossed details. At its center, a romantic garden scene depicts a pair of reg...

A charming hand-made terracotta clay pottery vessel standing tall with a graceful tapered body, wide flared mouth and sculpted handles. The subtle variations of chalky-white tones and textures make it especially appealing, a very calm and earthy palette! It's easy and versatile to place in a range of interior styles from traditional to modern minimalism. Whether displayed as a standalone piece or grouped with other vessels, its hand-crafted aesthetic and refined finish make it a truly unique piece of pottery. We know it’s hard to find one-of-a-kind pieces! Shop our listings for new inventory curated from an Interior Architect and Designer’s POV. THE TASTEMAKER SHOPPE...

Mid-Century style bamboo and woven rattan side table! This table was refinished exclusively for THE TASTEMAKER SHOPPE. A black matte-paint and wa...

A pretty blue-and-white lidded jar with a timeless classic geometric floral pattern. A rich palette of deep blue and soft gray hues set against an off-white crackled glaze background...

A tailored Spanish-style Kreiss ottoman. Re-upholstered exclusively for THE TASTEMAKER SHOPPE, in a lush Rose Tarlow green-and-gold striped cut-velvet and cord trim. The striped fabric complements and balances sleek curvy legs. A tailored pleated skirt and contrasting gold-bronze trim add understated luxury, a polished sophisticated finish. This exclusive fabric is no longer in production making this ottoman rare, more “specialty and found." There's not one other like it. Whether used as a footrest or extra seating, this ottoman embodies casual Santa Barbara-style elegance. Please see our other 2 listings offering pieces upholstered in this Rose Tarlow velvet - pair of Euro pillows and upholstered iron side chairs. Made by Kreiss, American luxury furniture brand and design firm legendary for defining the "California look" aka the "Kreiss look." The style epitomizes comfortable casual elegance with a timeless resort-like feel. Rose Tarlow is a design legend, one of the most original talents in the design industry today. Tarlow is an Interior Designer, antiquarian, and author, with a line of furniture and textiles (exclusive to the trade). Her Melrose House showrooms based in LA and NY are known for mixing traditional and modern aesthetics with casual elements like reclaimed wood, French oak beams...

Fabulous side table with a solid travertine table base topped with round sculpted travertine spheres and thick glass. This mid-century modern design is chic and timeless, a piece of ...

Rose Tarlow’s classic outdoor “Twig” dining table and chairs, a highly sought after collection! Hand-forged iron frames with Rose Tarlow’s exclusive rusty colored finish and faux bo...

Large Italian-Spanish style pair of Formation’s earthenware “Castano Plates." These limited-edition plates (exclusive to the trade) are no longer in production making them even more ...

Fabulous pair of custom bolster pillows made exclusively for THE TASTEMAKER SHOPPE. Wrapped in a luxurious jacquard-velvet designer textile by R...

A lovely pair of soft taupe-leather skirted slip-covered chairs, made by Verellen. These Verellen chairs are no longer in production, making them more "specialty and found." Hand-cra...

Inspired by the original, 1624 Dutch Masterpiece "The Laughing Cavalier" by Frans Hals. This antique oil painting is signed by F. H. Wellman, dated 1938. Seventeenth century paintin...

This large hand-painted urn features a rare and beautiful blend of pale cornflower blue and gray tones, a unique color combination that is hard to find. It’s a nice play on a traditi...

Tall glamorous wing back chair upholstered exclusively for THE TASTEMAKER SHOPPE. Very comfortable with a sexy curvaceous silhouette. If you’re looking for a comfy chair to fit in a...

A bespoke L. Rossi side table - from Rossi Antiques in San Francisco, CA, a symbol of superior design and craftsmanship. The base is composed of bent wo...

Rare and very cool gothic mid-century style side table! The base is a piece of art, a trio of hand-forged wrought iron legs with gothic English-inspired detailing. The black iron (fr...

A fabulous Mid-Century Giacometti inspired console table! A hand-forged sculptured metal base with a hammered texture. At center, a bold sunburst motif, a classic Art-Deco design and...

Mid-Century abstract art, c.1962, rendered in ink on paper featuring abstract female fashion figures depicted through varying line weights and pen strokes. The artist's techniques an...

Charming Santa Barbara-style iron fireplace grate with a hammered texture. Solid hand-forged heavy-weight iron grate with tapered legs and soft scrolls formed and bent into shape by ...

A fabulous pair of Mid-Century Art-Deco style pedestal stands. Hand-crafted with Neoclassical Greek keys and gold accents with a faux-bois technique mimicking finely grained wood, ad...

A sleek minimalist pair of round sculptured side tables in a rich mahogany stain with thick polished-granite tops. Sleek thick slabs architecturally balance the base scale and compos...

Syro Table Lamp designed by Laura Kirar, exclusively for Baker Furniture. A masculine and glamorous polished-bronze, solid heavy-weight base with sleek linear arched lines having sus...

Old Greek Roman terracotta plaque with hand-crafted side profile of a Roman emperor, most likely Hadrian an ancient Roman emperor from 117 to 138 CE. It has a beautiful Mediterranean...

A rare and exceptional center table with an Italian Grand Tour, Pietra Dura Specimen Marble Top, c.1800’s. A masterpiece of exotic specimen marble arranged in a geometric mosaic patt...

Luxurious Art-Deco style solid brass ice bucket, designed by Interior Designer Jay Jeffers. Solid heavy-weight aged-brass metal with intricate hand-etched geometric pattern and chunk...

Gorgeous pair of hand-crafted Italian Grand Tour specimen marble obelisks, circa 18th-19th century. Tall (41”H) and very heavy. Specimen marble artwork flourished during the Grand To...

A lovely antique Chinese famille rose enamel vase converted into a lamp with a storied heritage and provenance. The term famille rose (French meaning “pink family”) refers to its pr...

An antique Japanese Imari ginger jar porcelain lamp with lovely hand-painted peacocks, vibrant feathers, and flower blossoms in rich blue-green hues, on i...

Beautiful pair of found jade and emerald green antique Majolica Chinese ceramic lamps! Hand-crafted with majestic foo dogs and classical Chinese motifs with a vibrant jade and emera...

A charming pair of Mid-Century brass chickens. A cute duo! A majestic rooster and a graceful hen, each meticulously crafted with long flowing tails that add a sense of movement and ...

Fabulous pair of candle sconces with Neoclassical elements, handcrafted with a gilt and patinated bronze finish. The design features an arrow in the manner of Gio Ponti and Tomaso Bu...

A chic pair of Mid-Century Versace-style wall corbels with solid bronze Medusa heads and mahogany stained demi-lune shelves! The iconic Medusa heads, synonymous with Versace, evoke a...

A unique mid-century ship or sailboat accessory, hand-crafted out of carved horn. It has a sleek curvy shape and the perfect palette. It’s stylish, masculine and nautical without fee...

A modern cerused-oak liquor or curiosities cabinet! The frame has a warm, dark blue-gray stain that looks black in certain light. The interior has a light blue-gray semi translucent ...

A handsome French Art-Deco style cerused oak desk! Very glamorous having a modern cascading waterfall edge, allowing the cerused oak’s natural beauty to be center stage. Mid-Century ...

An antique 18th Century "Madeleine Castaing" style English-Neoclassical Japanned-lacquer mirror, a rare and beatiful artistic piece with original antique glass panels. Hand-crafted R...

A English-bohemian "Madeleine Castaing"-style antique two-tier cart or étagère. The reverse marked with "B", its reference unknown. Caster's have patented markings indicative of 19th...

A fabulous cocktail table with patterned marble top, a geometric mosaic of green, gray, white, and gold tones. The interplay of colors and shapes creates a bold, high-style surface t...

A favorite pair of hand-forged iron and brass marble drink tables, in the manner of Maison Jansen. Topped with polished Rojo Alicante marble, sourced from the Alicante province of ea...

Rose Tarlow Raffles ceramic table lamp, hand-crafted in a pale off-white, matte-crackle finish topped with a black silk shade. It came with a Rose Tarlow paper label (that was damage...

A coveted set of (6) curule dining chairs, by Maison Jansen. A true collector's gem! Upholstered exclusively for THE TASTEMAKER SHOPPE in richly...

A lovely little bench with a woven bamboo seat, refinished exclusively for THE TASTEMAKER SHOPPE in a French gray-taupe paint and glaze-wax finish. A cur...

A collectable pair of custom crewelwork pillows with beautiful embroidered floral motifs on a soft, pale, bluish-gray linen, framed and inset with embroidered trim banding and double...

Queen headboard upholstered in Rose Tarlow linen fabric named "Isolde/Monarch", produced exclusively for Rose Tarlow Melrose House by Douglas Funkouser, Le Gracieux - where everything is hand-crafted, dyed and printed in Southern California. It's casual and tailored with velvet piping. If you enjoy a story with great provenance, this headboard is for you! Rose Tarlow is a design legend, one of the most original talents in the design industry today. Tarlow is an Interior Designer, antiquarian, and author, with a line of furniture and textiles (exclusive to the trade). Her Melrose House showrooms, based in LA and NY are known for mixing traditional and modern aesthetics with casual elements like reclaimed wood, French oak beams...

Beautiful French-Provincial bleached-oak curiosity or liquor cabinet, a versatile timeless piece. Solid hand-carved oak with a pale worn-in patina, sun-drenched and bleached by salt...

Rare, Mid-Century Spanish-Regency style iron and marble dining table, made in Italy c.1960's. The base is one-of-a-kind crafted from antique heavy-weight cast iron andirons with elab...

A sexy pair of Italian hand-blown Murano Glass lamps! Designed in the 1970's exclusively for a Swiss ski resort, embodying the high-style and glamour of that era. Believed to be the ...

A vintage soft ivory-white ceramic tray in a matte finish, by Waterworks. This unique tray has a feminine curved scalloped-edge detailing and a sleek plin...

A modern artesian concrete bowl or plate. Hand-crafted solid concrete, this piece is heavy weight and substantial. It’s chic and understated with subtle gray tones and natural textur...

A classic and timeless vintage Wedgwood plate that feels particularly modern in matte black and white. This plate has a striking Greco-Roman relief, br...

A great pair of distinguished hand-carved gentlemen busts or statues! Each unique in its depiction. The artisan's skill is evident in the intricate and delicate details carved into e...

A chic vintage pair of Art-Deco Sphinx candleholders cast in solid black bronze embodying European high-style and sophistication. They are more than candle holders, they're sculpture...

A handsome mid-century style cast-stone Ram's head bust or statue made with great attention to artistic detail. It's glamorous and masculine with charming geometric shapes and natura...

A found soapstone cattle statue, carved with realistic details captured in the cattle's face, bringing the statue to life with its expressive features and gentle demeanor. Though the...

Giacometti-style hand-forged iron and travertine game table, customized exclusively for THE TASTEMAKER SHOPPE! The top is reversible, one side being a honed-travertine treated with a...

We call this "The Perfect Lamp" because it’s very transitional. Modern in design, it seems to work in most interior settings from traditional to minimalist. The sleek pyramid shape b...

A classic antique scale with polished Portofino marble base with fluted aged-brass stem and etched fittings, hand-made in Italy. A great accessory especially for kitchens, the use of...

A wonderful large old French Verdure Tapestry, a true work of art, beautifully hand-woven depicting a lush European landscape with birds and a castle in...

Antique Circa 1800’s Parisian Napoleon III Aesthetic Movement Stool with carved (faux) bamboo legs, a centered English turned finial with cross-stretchers in gilt-wood, and soft terr...

Beautiful set of (4) dining chairs, customized exclusively for THE TASTEMAKER SHOPPE! Seat cushions are upholstered in Peter Fasano's pattern linen called...