Sister Parish
Brown Sectional in Custom Sister Parish Fabric and Trim
Located in Locust Valley, NY
This brown sectional sofa upholstered in a custom Sister Parish fabric with a textured pattern, and
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Bohemian Sectional Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Parish Hadley by Sister Parish, Albert Hadley and Christopher Petkanas (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
:Sixty Years of American Design
In this lavishly illustrated book the late Sister Parish and Albert
Category
Late 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
H 12.44 in W 9.32 in D 0.75 in
Pair of Handmade Parish Hadley Chinoiserie Decorated Lamps
By Parish - Hadley 1
Located in Hudson, NY
). Designed by Parish-Hadley, a highly influential design firm led by Sister Parish and Albert Hadley, active
Category
20th Century American Table Lamps
Materials
Composition
Aubusson-Style Tapestry or Rug
Located in Pasadena, CA
by the work of the great Sister Parish or Albert Hadley.
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Aubusson Tapestries
Materials
Wool
Public Appearances 1987-1991, Snowdon (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
like Sister Parish. 158 pages, in hard covers. Signed by Snowdon.
Category
20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Schumacher x Johnson Hartig Punk Rock Pillow in Navy
By Schumacher
Located in New York, NY
edge finish. Sid Vicious meets Sister Parish in eclectic, electric passementerie that uses a punk rock
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Other Pillows and Throws
Materials
Cotton, Silk
Pair of 19th C. English Coalport Porcelain Two Arm Vases converted to Lamps
By Coalport Porcelain
Located in Southampton, NY
base. Lights can also be adjusted at each bulb. US plugs. Designer Sister Parish converted these lamps
Category
Antique 19th Century English Table Lamps
Materials
Porcelain
The Great Lady Decorators by Adam Lewis (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
: Dorothy Draper, Elsie Cobb Wilson, Ruby Ross Wood, Frances Elkins, Eleanor Brown, Sister Parish, Syrie
Category
20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Mario Buatta: Anatomy of a Decorator
Located in New York, NY
and Sister Parish, Anatomy of a Decorator illuminates the designer’s work with a focus on influences
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Paper
Decorating with Carpets A Fine Foundation Book by Heather MacIsaac
Located in New York, NY
designers, from Billy Baldwin and Dorothy Draper to Sister Parish and Albert Hadley to Mark Hampton and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Paper
Recent Sales
Fine French Early Louis XV Commode with Parquetry Inlay
Located in New York, NY
This commode was part of the fine French furniture selected by Sister Parish with Ann Loeb Bronfman
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Bronze
1940s Frances Elkins Prototype Mahogany, Adjustable Ratchet Floor Lamp
By Frances Elkins
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
by Sister Parish and assembled from our family's Maryland estate, The Edith Hale Harkness estate. The
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Mahogany
Lustrous 19th Century Ten-Light Large French Louis XV Multi-Crystal Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Grand doyenne decorator sister parish decorated the Harkness Estate mansion and selected the
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal
Historic Chateau Masterful Pair Large Iron Candelabra--19th Century -Provenance
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
families estate in Maryland -by Famed Decorator Sister Parish for The Historic Edith Hale Harkness Estate
Category
Antique 19th Century European Renaissance Candle Holders
Materials
Iron
H 20 in W 14 in D 4.25 in
Fortuny 'Richelieu' Gold Metallic Ground Blue Lions Draperies with Provenance
By Fortuny
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
on earth.
Provenance: Designed by famed decorator Sister Parish and Fabricated in 1961 for the Hearst
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Renaissance Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Thread
Luxe Sister Parish/Albert Hadley Chaise Daybed Bench-Ceruse Oak, Celadon Silk
By Albert Hadley, Sister Parish
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
By a Socialite for a Socialite!
This is famed interior designers Sister Parish/Albert Hadley
Category
Vintage 1980s American Scandinavian Modern Chaise Longues
Materials
Down, Silk, Upholstery, Oak
H 32 in W 80 in D 27 in
Sister Parish Luxe Chaise -Ceruse Oak, Celadon Silk, Trapunto Pillows- Provenance
By Albert Hadley
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
By a Socialite for a Socialite!
This is famed Sister Parish/Albert Hadley custom one of a kind
Category
Vintage 1980s American Modern Chaise Longues
Materials
Silk, Upholstery, Down, Oak
H 32 in W 80 in D 27 in
Monumental Cobalt Blue Chandelier Ordered by Sister Parish
Located in Essex, MA
Rare and Stylish Twelve Arm Cobalt Blue Chandelier placed by Sister Parish in the Ritz Carlton
Category
Antique 19th Century Chandeliers and Pendants
Hollywood Regency Gray Chintz Cabbage Rose Floral Club Chair Swivel Rocker
By Mario Buatta, Sister Parish
Located in Topeka, KS
legendary Sister Parish are both well known for their love and designs that included such beautiful patterns
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Hollywood Regency Swivel Chairs
Materials
Fabric
Pair of Dutch 18th Century Floral Watercolors of Roses and Carnations
Located in Southampton, NY
Sister Parish
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Dutch Regency Paintings
Vintage Regency Floral Custom Sectional
Located in west palm beach, FL
comfort. Featuring a classic floral upholstery by renowned designer Sister Parish, this sectional adds a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Regency Sectional Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
Adam Style White Painted Cabinet
Located in New York, NY
Mario Buatta, New York, NY
Note: Sister Parish owned a nearly identical cabinet sold in her 1995
Category
20th Century American Adam Style Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Circa 1830 Venetian Gilt Carved Wood Console Table in Italian Baroque Style
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
motifs. Italian Baroque style, c.1830. Sourced by Albert Hadley, Sister Parish Design, for a 1060 5th Ave
Category
Antique 1830s Italian Baroque Console Tables
Materials
Giltwood
H 32.88 in W 70 in D 30.25 in
Chinoiserie Folding Chairs, 19th Century
Located in Pasadena, CA
patina to make the chair funky and interesting. Sister Parish would have loved this chair.
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Armchairs
Materials
Cane, Wood, Paint
Early-Mid 19th Century Baroque-Rococo Transitional Revival Venetian Mirror
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
century or earlier. Provenance: Albert Hadley, Sister Parish Design, for 1060 5th Ave, NYC.
Category
Antique 1830s Italian Rococo Revival Wall Mirrors
Materials
Glass
Set of Eight Regency Style Dining Chairs, Parish Hadley, circa 1976
By Albert Hadley, Sister Parish
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A set of four armchairs and four side chairs in the Regency style created for Parish Hadley in 1976
Category
20th Century American Regency Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
Framed 18th Century Comte de Buffon Squirrel Monkey French Engraving, Le Saï
By Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Located in Philadelphia, PA
by legendary interior designers Sister Parish and Albert Hadley.
Measures: Outer frame – 14 in. H
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XV Decorative Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
H 1.5 in W 12 in D 14 in
Framed 18th Century Comte de Buffon Old World Monkey French Engraving, Macaque
By Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Located in Philadelphia, PA
by legendary interior designers Sister Parish and Albert Hadley.
Outer frame – 14 in. H x 12 in. W x
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XV Decorative Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
H 1.5 in W 12 in D 14 in
Framed 18th Century Comte de Buffon African Monkey French Engraving, La Guenon
By Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Located in Philadelphia, PA
by legendary interior designers Sister Parish and Albert Hadley.
Measures: Outer frame – 14 in. H x
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XV Decorative Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
H 1.5 in W 12 in D 14 in
Staffordshire Pearlware Teapot and Cover with Inlaid Agate Surface
By Ralph Wood Pottery
Located in Downingtown, PA
Collection of the Late Sister Parish, September 29, 1995, Lot 40.
Reference: "Mocha and Related dipped
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Pottery
Materials
Ceramic, Pearlware, Pottery
Celerie Kemble Henredon Green Leather Modern Side Accent Table Glass Top
By Celerie Kemble
Located in Dayton, OH
Sister Parish, the collection is defined by its careful attention to craftsmanship, patina, and scale
Category
Late 20th Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Brass
"Syncopation, " 2020 A Large Framed Black & White Abstract Collage By Diane Love
By Diane Love
Located in New York, NY
tastemakers such as Jackie Onassis, Estée Lauder, Albert Hadley, Sister Parish, Mario Buatta and Valentino
Category
2010s American Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Paper
H 40 in W 26 in D 0.07 in
"Swing, " 2021 a Large Framed Abstract Black, Rust & Green Collage by Diane Love
By Diane Love
Located in New York, NY
Lauder, Albert Hadley, Sister Parish, Mario Buatta and Valentino. Major department stores and companies
Category
2010s American Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Paper
H 47.5 in W 33.5 in D 0.07 in
"Rhythm, " 2021 Large Framed Abstract Black, Rust and Tan Collage by Diane Love
By Diane Love
Located in New York, NY
tastemakers such as Jackie Onassis, Estée Lauder, Albert Hadley, Sister Parish, Mario Buatta and Valentino
Category
2010s American Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Paper
H 47.5 in W 33.5 in D 0.07 in
"Cha Cha, " 2020 Large Black, White and Blue Collage by Diane Love
By Diane Love
Located in New York, NY
Lauder, Albert Hadley, Sister Parish, Mario Buatta and Valentino. Major department stores and companies
Category
2010s American Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Paper
"Jazz, " 2020 A Large Framed Blue, Black and White Abstract Collage By Diane Love
By Diane Love
Located in New York, NY
right with A-list tastemakers such as Jackie Onassis, Estée Lauder, Albert Hadley, Sister Parish, Mario
Category
2010s American Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Paper
H 47.5 in W 33.5 in D 0.07 in
"Saraband" 2021, Large Abstract Multi-Colored, Mixed Media Collage by Diane Love
By Diane Love
Located in New York, NY
, Sister Parish, Mario Buatta and Valentino. Major department stores and companies such as Mikasa, Trifari
Category
2010s American Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Paper
H 47.5 in W 33.5 in D 2.5 in
Vintage French Steel Directoire Style Sofa/Daybed Frame (1 of 2)
Located in Chicago, IL
also worked with Sister Parish on the Kennedy's' private White House quarters.
In 1985
Category
20th Century American Sofas
Materials
Steel
Sister Parish Stacked Pillow Ottoman
Located in East Hampton, NY
Sister Parish pillow stacked pouf and ottoman. Newly reupholstered.
Category
Mid-20th Century Ottomans and Poufs
Sister Parish Louis XVI Painted Bergere for Restoration
Located in Bridgeport, CT
to Sister Parish.
Dimensions: 28" W, 30 1/2" D, 18" seat height, 49" H
Condition: Restoration and
Category
20th Century Louis XVI Bergere Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Sotheby's 1995 Catalogue, Property from the Collection of the Late Sister Parish
Located in valatie, NY
Sotheby's 1995 catalogue, property from the collection of the Late Sister Parish. Sister Parish
Category
Late 20th Century American Books
Materials
Paper
H 10.75 in W 8.25 in D 0.25 in
Sotheby's Property from the Collection of the Late Sister Parish, 9/29/95
Located in valatie, NY
Sotheby's property from the collection of the late sister Parish, 9/29/95, with results. Sister
Category
1990s American Books
Materials
Paper
H 10.75 in W 8.25 in D 0.5 in
Midcentury Parish-Hadley Gilt Iron Floor Lamp
By Parish - Hadley 1
Located in Astoria, NY
A vintage Parish-Hadley gilt iron floor lamp designed and retailed by Mrs. Henry "Sister" Parish
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Iron
Parish Hadley, "Sixty Years of American Design", Book
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
In this lavishly illustrated book the late Sister Parish and Albert Hadley offered an insight into
Category
Late 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
1940s Classical Side Chair
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1940s classical side chair with brass lion paw feet bought by Sister Parish.
Category
Vintage 1940s Side Chairs
Parish Hadley Square Green and Antiqued Glass Mirror
By Sister Parish
Located in New York, NY
once hung in the legendary decorating firm Parish Hadley's entrance hall.
Category
20th Century American Wall Mirrors
Materials
Wood
Pair of Hand Painted Table Lamps by Parish-Hadley
By Sister Parish
Located in Dallas, TX
A pair of well crafted and hard painted table lamps by Parish-Hadley.
Category
Vintage 1970s Table Lamps
Pair of Parish-Hadley Designed and Commissioned Club Chairs
By Sister Parish
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of Parish-Hadley designed and commissioned club chairs. Superbly upholstered probably by the
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs
Materials
Down, Cotton
Louis XV Style Painted Bergere with Down Upholstery
Located in San Francisco, CA
Francisco by Sister Parish. The chair is exuberantly upholstered with a floral polished cotton fabric and
Category
20th Century French Louis XV Bergere Chairs
Materials
Beech
Manhattan Style First Edition by Rose B. Gilbert and John Esten
By John Esten
Located in valatie, NY
Cover. Profiles the interiors of Elsie de Wolfe, Rose Cumming, Sister Parish, Albert Hadley, William
Category
1990s American Books
Materials
Paper
Blue Quilted Chintz Original Cabbage Rose Floral Hollywood Regency Club Chair
By (after) Jean Michel Frank, Sister Parish, Mario Buatta
Located in Topeka, KS
Sister Parish are both well known for their love and designs that included such beautiful patterns as
Category
Vintage 1970s Unknown Hollywood Regency Club Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood
H 31 in W 29 in D 33.5 in
Mahogany and Brass Tabletop Bookstand, from a Parish-Hadley Design Commission
Located in Morristown, NJ
architect Alan Wanzenberg and decorated by legendary interior designers Sister Parish and Albert Hadley.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Regency Bookcases
Materials
Brass
H 14 in W 11 in D 11 in
Pair of Louis XVI Style Sister Parrish Painted Chairs, Circa 1950s
By Sister Parish
Located in Savannah, GA
Sister Parrish. Original Sister Parrish Fabric. Circa 1950s
Category
Vintage 1950s American Side Chairs
Louis XV 18th Century Footstools, Pair
Located in Pasadena, CA
a super chic and signed 1960s needlepoint. These stools are in the iconic Sister Parish style. One
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Footstools
Materials
Brass
The Finest Rooms by America's Great Decorators, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
: Sister Parish, Micheal Taylor, Billy Baldwin, Rose Cummings and more.
NPT Books, a division of N.P
Category
20th Century American Books
Materials
Paper
Finest Rooms by America's Great Decorators by Katharine Tweed
By Katharine Tweed
Located in valatie, NY
, Rose Cumming, Sister Parish and many others. Beautifully illustrated with both color and black and
Category
20th Century American Books
Materials
Paper
Point of View by Bunny Williams
By Bunny Williams Home
Located in CA, CA
worked for legendary decorators Sister Parish and Albert Hadley before striking out on her own, she rose
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Albert Hadley The Story of America's Preeminent Interior Designer
Located in CA, CA
commentary from Hadley himself. He dishes on Eleanor Brown (his erstwhile employer) and Sister Parish (for
Category
Early 2000s Books
Materials
Paper
President John F. and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s White House Bedroom Chairs
By Maison Jansen
Located in New York, NY
at her desk). Possibly acquired through their decorator Sister Parish.
Original photos from the JFK
Category
20th Century Italian Armchairs
Materials
Wood
H 39.5 in W 24.5 in D 22 in
Framed 18th Century Comte de Buffon Indian Monkey French Engraving, L’Aigrette
By Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Located in Philadelphia, PA
interior designers Sister Parish and Albert Hadley.
Measures: Outer frame – 14 in. H x 12 in. W x 1.5 in
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XV Decorative Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
H 1.5 in W 12 in D 14 in
Sister: The Life of Legendary Interior Decorator Mrs. Henry Parish II
Located in valatie, NY
Sister: The Life of Legendary Interior Decorator Mrs. Henry Parish II, by Susan Bartlett Crater
Category
Early 2000s American Books
Materials
Paper
Pair of Chinoiserie Silver-Ground Decalcomania Lamps
Located in Kittery Point, ME
!” quipped Maisie Houghton’s aunt, the legendary decorator Sister Parish, when she first witnessed what they
Category
Late 20th Century French Chinoiserie Table Lamps
Materials
Glass
Hollyhock's Sister Parish Chair
By Hollyhock
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hollyhock's "Sister Parish" Chair shown upholstered in Suzanne Rheinstein*Hollyhock for Lee Jofa
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Chairs
Hollyhock "Sister Parish" Chair
By Hollyhock
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hollyhock "Sister Parish" chair, a super comfortable chair for reading or lounging. Shown
Category
2010s American Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
20 European Fountain engravings framed by Sister Parish
Located in Scarsdale, NY
Originally from Sister Parish these 20 wonderful Europeon fountain engravings have a strong yet
Category
Antique 19th Century European Prints
Famed Sister Parish/Albert Hadley Chic Chaise Daybed Bench Ceruse Oak
By Albert Hadley
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
By a Socialite for a Socialite! This is famed sister Parish/Albert Hadley custom one of a kind
Category
Vintage 1980s American Modern Chaise Longues
Materials
Down, Oak, Silk, Upholstery
Sister Parish Bird Cage
Located in San Francisco, CA
Bird cage rests on a matching stand featuring beautiful hand painted details.
Category
20th Century Bird Cages
Pair of Rattan Armchairs
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Upholstered in Sister Parish fabric (available through Harbinger).
Category
20th Century Armchairs
Indian Wood Carved and Painted Ram
Located in Lake Forest, IL
Indian Wood Carved Ram, Circa 1880
Original Polychrome Decoration
Ex. Col.. Sister Parish
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Animal Sculptures
Coromandel Screen
Located in North Palm Beach, FL
to his partner designer Sister Parish.
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Wood
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21st Century and Contemporary British Chinoiserie Wallpaper
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Located in New York, NY
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Width: 26.25".
Category
Vintage 1960s Chinese Paintings and Screens
Materials
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How Much is a Sister Parish?
The average selling price for a sister parish at 1stDibs is $2,398, while they’re typically $89 on the low end and $775,000 for the highest priced.