From Prussia with love: schmoozing and schnitzel at the Villa Kampffmeyer in Potsdam
Left, ‘Alleegasse’ armchairs, €2,131 each, by Josef Hoffmann, for Wittmann. ‘Saarinen’ side table, €1,342, by Eero Saarinen, for Knoll. ‘D João II’ flask, €513, by Vista Alegre. Coat, £4,145; shirt; trousers, prices on request, all by Alexander McQueen. Boots (worn throughout), €695, by Santoni. Socks (worn throughout), £12, by Falke. Right, ‘Felidae II’ chairs, from £1,974 each, by Amy Somerville. ‘Rollo’ lamps, £368 each, by Heathfield. Dining table, by Friederike Tebbe of Studio Farbarchiv. ‘Kürbisflasche’ bottle, €189, by Theresienthal. ‘HS’ wine glass, €73, by Nason Moretti. ‘Double Chain Link’ sculpture, $1,895, by Kelly Wearstler. Sputnik chandelier, £12,470, by Baxter London. Candle holder, €320, by Josef Frank, for Svenskt Tenn. ‘Plissee’ vase, €429, by Rosenthal.
See the recipes for the dishes featured in our Prussian entertaining shoot, from schnitzel to the perfect espresso martini.
Photography: Phil Dunlop. Interiors: Benjamin Kempton. Entertaining Director: Melina Keays. Fashion: Jason Hughes. As originally featured in the April 2017 issue of Wallpaper* (W*217)
Left, vintage drinks trolley, resident’s own. Top shelf, ‘Neo’ tumbler, €213, by Martino Gamper, for Lobmeyr. ‘TAC Palazzo Roro’ plate, €59, by Walter Gropius, for Rosenthal. ‘Charme’ bowl, €149, by Stefano Marcato, for Nason Moretti. Fork, £19, by Sigvard Bernadotte, for Georg Jensen. Bottom shelf, ‘Neo’ tumblers, from €92, by Martino Gamper, for Lobmeyr. ‘Quartz’ rug, €11,962, by Jan Kath. ‘Chaise Shanghai 388’, €6,500, by Hervé Van der Straeten. Right, ‘Panna Cotta’ side table in Sodalite marble, £7,000, by Ron Gilad and Marta Ferri, for Molteni & C. ‘Haussmann 310’ armchair, €4,200, by Trix and Robert Haussmann, for Walter Knoll. Suit, £3,640; shirt, £690, both by Ermenegildo Zegna Couture
‘Bibendum’ armchair, €4,399, by Eileen Gray, for ClassiCon. ‘TS’ coffee table, DKK4,995 (€672), by GamFratesi, for Gubi. ‘DC607’ table lamp, price on request, by Vincenzo De Cotiis. Jacket, £1,650; top, £525; trousers, £625, all by Bally
Left, jacket, £6,400; roll-neck, £485, both by Gucci. Right, ‘Kusa’ tea set, £60,500, by Kengo Kuma, for Georg Jensen. ‘The Garden of Börner’ plate, £122; platter, £122, both by Meissen
Left, ‘Reading’ floor lamp, £1,110; lampshade, from £124, both by Porta Romana. ‘Tavolino Carambola’ side table, €736, by Maurizio Duranti, for Morelato. ‘František Vizner’ champagne glasses, €90 for two, by Rosenthal. ‘Urkiola’ bowl, £80, by Patricia Urquiola, for Georg Jensen. ‘Corbeille’ small sofa, £5,064, by Porta Romana, upholstered in ‘Pillar’ fabric in 461, £437 per m, by Raf Simons, for Kvadrat. Cushion in ‘St Germain Pistil’ fabric in 11, £160 per m, by Métaphores, from Abbott & Boyd. Curtains in ‘Atout’ fabric in 022, £1,145 per m, by Dedar. Right, ‘Ivy Trellis’ rug, £5,639, by Rodarte, for The Rug Company. ‘Bestlite BL4’ floor lamp, DKK9,295 (€1,250), by Gubi. ‘Sinus’ chair, €5,965, by Aldorf & Schröpfer, for COR. Desk, by Friederike Tebbe of Studio Farbarchiv. ‘Plane’ chandelier, £4,700, by Tom Dixon. ‘Atlas’ whisky decanter, $143, by Vista Alegre. ‘Soho’ diaries, £155 each, by Smythson. Shirt, £395; trousers, £495, both by Burberry February 2017 Collection
‘Minx’ chairs, from £3,690 each, by Amy Somerville. Cushions in ‘Adamo & Eva’ fabric in 115 and 108, £109 per m, both by Dedar. Fluted table, from £6,388, by Barbara Barry, for Baker. ‘Roman’ vase, price on request, by Raffaella Mangiarotti, for Atipico. ‘Hase BL’ floor lamp, €1,651, by Kalmar. ‘Gueridon Bikini’ side table, €3,800, by Hervé Van der Straeten. Curtains in ‘Solo’ fabric in Palm, €156 per m, by Rohi Stoffe
Left, ‘Giovanna’ console, £4,650, by Porta Romana. Cockatoo figurine, £7,893, by Meissen. ‘Juwel’ champagne coupe, €89, by Max Gangkofner, for Theresienthal. ‘Carrara’ plate, €16, by Vista Alegre. ‘Ellipse Mini’ spoon, $84 for three, by Michele Varian. Right, ‘Vuelta’ sofa, €3,750, by Jaime Hayon, for Wittmann. ‘TS’ coffee table, with Verde Guatemala marble top, DKK6,995 (€940), by GamFratesi, for Gubi. ‘Circus’ platter, £55, by Marcel Wanders, for Alessi. ‘Beetle’ lounge chairs, DKK16,995 (€2,285) each, by GamFratesi, for Gubi, upholstered in ‘Mauritius’ fabric in Ciel, £206 per m, by Pierre Frey. Cushion in ‘Tabularasa’ fabric, £118 per m, by Dedar. ‘Oolong’ table, €840, by Eva Schildt, for Svenskt Tenn. ‘Studium’ red wine goblet, €92, by Vista Alegre. ‘Planet Earth Clouds’ tumbler, €299, by Christian Haas, for Theresienthal
Left, shirt, £490; trousers, £540; belt, £240, all by Salvatore Ferragamo. Right, ‘Connie’ chair, €1,009, by Carlo Ballabio, for Porada. ‘1081’ dining table, €7,808, by Chelini. Brushed gold eagle cutlery, $245 for five-piece place setting, by Michele Varian. ‘Chambre Bleue’ plate, €99, by Rosenthal. Frederick the Great bust, €2,490, by KPM Berlin. ‘Samira’ water glass, €159, by Gottfried Palatin, for Theresienthal. Ginkgo salt cellar, $60, by Michele Varian
Left, dining table, by Friederike Tebbe of Studio Farbarchiv. ‘BV60’ vase with geisha, €113, by Lobmeyr. ‘H-Art’ fork in PVD gold, €499 for 24-piece cutlery set, by Sambonet. ‘Vienna 144’ chair, from €688, by Gebrüder Thonet Vienna. ‘Magic Flute Sarastro’ plate, €758, by Rosenthal. ‘Neuosier’ dish, €82, by KPM Berlin. ‘Serenade’ wine glass, €229, by Theresienthal. Curtains in ‘Aplomb’ fabric in 027, £136 per m, by Dedar. Right, jacket, £390; shirt, £95; trousers, £115, all by Tommy Hilfiger