British Colonial Style Furniture Singapore

Jul 1 2020 here is where we share part of our previous collection of period style furniture from the british dutch and portuguese colonial era in india.
British colonial style furniture singapore. See more ideas about colonial furniture colonial british colonial. Sep 16 2015 explore zarimama s board british colonial style followed by 5030 people on pinterest. Then visit the past perfect collection in the tan boon liat building where british colonial antiques are the stars of the showroom. Visit our site pastperfect sg.
Where green plays a large role in the british colonial style of decorating beautiful blue to evoke the ocean takes its place for the hamptons style of decorating. My dad s family lived in the west indies at the turn of the 19th century. Like to see more. Jun 12 2017 explore laura kennedy s board colonial homes singapore followed by 108 people on pinterest.
We now live in a queenslander in australia so this style fits very well with our wide. Mar 11 2013 west meets east. The collection bears the personal touch of the dutch owners who travel to india and handpick original pieces that once adorned the stately colonial mansions. See more ideas about british colonial style colonial style british colonial.
My husband lived in singapore when he was a kid and we have both loved travelling to zimbabwe victoria falls hotel sri lanka galle face hotel and singapore raffles. They would often add their own flourishes such as the carved pineapple. The melding of british asian african and indian motifs resulted in british colonial style and decor. See more ideas about british colonial british colonial style colonial.
Elements like gentle overhead fans rattan and leather trunks and cases panelled joinery finishes for walls occasional chairs in rattan and simple canopy beds are all the same. See more ideas about colonial house colonial colonial architecture. Native craftsman began to recreate the british designs using local materials such as ebony teak mahogany rattan wicker and animal hide. So if you re feeling burnt out on sectional living and are looking for something just a little more mannerly try a vintage british colonial cane and wood seating set or a duo of plantation chairs.
It was established in 2007 by the owners pieter and marie hélène van houten who are passionate antique collectors.