SHOWROOM TOP PickS
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McRae & Company provides quality products and service
in a dynamic and engaging environment.
McRae & Company, founded quality products in a dynamic
by Christie McRae in 1985, is one environment. Owner Christie
of Northern California’s premier McRae, recently shared her top
home furnishings showrooms. showroom picks with DTM.
Occupying a 10,000-square-foot
showroom in the Galleria build-
McRae’s Top Picks
ing of the San Francisco Design
R.L. Goins Albero di Vita
Center, McRae & Company
Screen: According to McRae,
represents more than 30 local
the Albero di Vita screen “is a top
and national companies, featur-
pick of designers, making it our
ing furniture, upholstery, fabrics,
number one selling accessory.”
wall coverings, lighting and ac-
T_h e screen is made from nine
cessories, as well as fi ne art and
MCRAE
sections, detailed with nailhead
antique reproduction framed prints. Most
trim and is off ered in four diff erent grounds:
products are made-to-order and can be cus-
crema, aqua, albicocca and oro. T_h e standard
tomized for specifi c design needs.
size for the screen is 90”w x 80”h, but it can be
McRae & Company believes that well
made-to-order in any size. McRae states, “T_h is
designed spaces enhance lives, and is com-
screen is an exquisite interpretation of the
mitted to providing exceptional service and
classic tree of life pattern and is hand-painted
on leather with a patina of
a century-old screen.” T_h e
custom capabilities make
it perfect for a variety of
uses “from a small dressing
room screen to a major bowl that is suspended by three brass chains.
statement in a living room, It measures 39”h x 16”w.
dining room or library.”
T_h e Farmhouse Collection Joseph Tres-
Vaughan Paxton Globe tle Table: According to McRae, this table is
Light Fixture: “A top seller “a top pick because of its great versatility.” She
because its classic, simplis- states, “It can be used in a number of design
tic design makes it a natu- settings, from an informal dining room to a
ral for designers to use in casual great room.” Made from alder wood
their design schemes,” says using 18th and 19th century techniques, the
McRae. T_h e fi xture, avail- table features a 2.5” thick top, trestle legs
able in aged brass, uses and stretcher, all of which are hand-cut. T_h e
three 40-watt candelabra- table is handmade using mortise and tenon
based bulbs surrounded joinery. “T_h e ability to construct this table
by a clear glass bell-shaped to custom lengths and widths makes it pos-
Left: The R.L. Goins Albero di Vita Screen is the number one selling accessory at McRae &
Company; Above: Vaughan’s Paxton Globe Light Fixture uses three 40-watt candelabra-based
bulbs surrounded by a glass bowl and is suspended by three brass chains.
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