New Ballroom for the Pierre Hotel All new mouldings and ornaments for a grand, new Louis XIV style ballroom at New York’s landmark Pierre Hotel designed by Sawyer Berson Architects.
Moynihan Train Hall Station Clock Fabricated 14’x6’x6’ Glass Fiber Reinforced Gypsum clock for the new Moynihation Train Hall at Pennsylvania Station, NYC per designs by Peter Pennoyer Architects. The project was subsequently honored with The Stanford White Award in the category of Craftsmanship & Artisanship.
The New York Historical Society Museum Detailed recreation of the plaster mouldings and ornaments of the White House’s Oval Office for the New York Historical Society Museum’s permanent “Meet the Presidents” exhibition.
The Queen’s Bath, The White House, Washington D.C.
New program of plaster mouldings and ornament in the context of a complete renovation of the bath room associated with The Queen’s Suite at the White House; named for the many royal guests it has hosted. This work was completed under the direction of Designer Tham Kannalikham and Architect Steven W. Spandle.
Textile Museum - Residential Conversion
New plaster mouldings, ornaments and sculptural reliefs in a grand new ambassadorial home created from two adjacent buildings in Washington D.C.’s Kalorama district formerly comprising The Textile Museum. This work was completed under the direction of Barnes Vanze Architects and Designer Tino Zervudachi.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, new British Galleries Commissioned to recreate portions of the historic Nelson Room ceiling, formerly of the Star Hotel in Great Yarmouth, U.K. for the Met’s new British Galleries interior designed by Roman & Williams.
Cartier Boutiques Commissioned to create a series of large sculptural bas-reliefs for the Cartier jewelry company at several of their new boutique locations, incorporating their iconic Panthère de Cartier in regionally-themed settings.
The University Club, NYC Extensive new ceiling and wall mouldings in College Hall; Allan Greenberg Architects. For their work on this project, Hyde Park was awarded the 2016 Stanford White Award for Artisanship.
Edward M. Kennedy Institute Museum, Boston, MA Re-creation of United States Senate Chamber mouldings and ornaments; Raphael Vinoly Architects. Hyde Park was awarded the 2015 regional Charles Bullfinch Prize for Artisanship for this project.
98 Wireless, Bangkok Hyde Park created mouldings for many public and private spaces throughout this luxury high-rise condominium building by the Sansiri company.
Legion of Honor Museum, San Francisco, CA Re-creation of decorative rosace and casing elements at the Salon Doré period room; Andrew Skurman Architects and Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.
Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, MA Fabricated new plaster mouldings and ornaments in the renovation of gallery and public spaces; Selldorf Architects and Gensler.
Metropolitan Museum of Art American Wing, NYC Fabricated new plaster mouldings; Architects Kevin Roche, John Dinkeloo and Associates.
Ralph Lauren Company flagship women's boutique, NYC. Fabricated and installed new plaster mouldings; Michael Gilmore, Weddle & Gilmore Architects. Ralph Lauren was subsequently recognized with an Arthur Ross Award for Patronage of the Classical Tradition for this project.
The Plaza Hotel, NYC. Fabricated and installed new barrel vault plaster tracery ceiling at the Oak Room Lobby on Central Park South.
Manhattan House Fabrication of moulding profiles, beams and incidental elements used throughout the newly gut-renovated apartments and public spaces at Manhattan House. Designed in 1950 by Skidmore Owings and Merrill and Landmarked in 2007, Manhattan House is widely regarded as an icon of post-war modernist architecture.
The Stanhope Decorative elements for lobbies, public spaces and model units of Rosario Candela’s historic Stanhope Apartment Hotel at 995 Fifth Avenue, gut-renovated under the direction of John Simpson & Partners (UK) in 2008.
Bowery Savings Bank Restoration of historic interior plasterwork at the original Bowery Savings Bank building at 130 Bowery; designed by McKim Mead & White and originally constructed in 1893. The space had suffered greatly from neglect and decay, but because the interior had been assigned Landmark status in 1994, we were commissioned to revive its damaged plasterwork, which involved replication, re-working and re-installation of many elements.
55 Wall Street, NYC Detailed survey and subsequent reparations to the historic coffered ceiling by McKim, Mead and White, 60’ above finished floor at 55 Wall Street, New York, NY; the original National City Bank lobby.
Central Synagogue Fire Restoration Recreation of all Moorish Revival plaster elements at Central Synagogue, 652 Lexington Avenue, New York after it had been gutted by fire. Due to limited documentation of the original interior, scaled modeling was achieved by reconciling historic photographs with ornamental remnants that we salvaged from the rubble.
Morris High School Auditorium Restoration and recreation of original decorative plaster elements in the auditorium of Morris High School, Bronx, NY. Constructed in 1897, the facility was originally named Peter Cooper High School and was, in fact, the very first high school constructed in Bronx as one of the original New York City public high schools created by the New York City school reform act of 1896. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places as of 1983, the school boasts a long list of notable alumni including former United States Secretary of State Colin Powell, United States Attorney Benito Romano, historian Vincent Harding, inventor Peter Karter, Representative Frank A. Oliver, television journalist Gabe Pressman, and newspaper columnist Victor Riesel.
The Jewish Museum Replication and re-proportioning of existing Francois I-style wall and ceiling mouldings and ornaments at New York’s Jewish Museum, 1109 Fifth Avenue; originally the mansion residence of Felix M. and Frieda Schiff Warburg, designed by Charles Pierrepont Henry Gilbert in 1908. Hyde Park restored and re-created many of the home's original plaster elements, which were used during an expansion under the direction of Architect Kevin Roche.
New York Fashion Center Re-creation of historic Romanesque Revival lobby elements in the New York Fashion Center Building at 525 Seventh Avenue under the direction of Architect George Ranalli. Originally completed in 1922 by Architect Henry Ives Cobb, the original lobby plasterwork had been so badly damaged by mid-century renovations that it required complete removal and replacement. Hyde Park faithfully re-created all plaster elements from the original architectural drawings and reference photographs.
St. Regis Hotel, NYC
New mouldings and ornaments for lobbies and public spaces at the St. Regis Hotel at 2 East 55th Street, New York.
