

A breathtaking grand living room blending romantic Victorian mansion architecture with refined traditional Persian elements — seamlessly fused into one unified aesthetic. Soaring domed skylight ceiling with the original glass dome structure preserved, but its wooden framework redesigned with intricate Iranian geometric girih woodwork patterns, with subtle hints of colored glass inspired by orsi windows at the dome’s edges casting jewel-toned light. One large chandelier with crystal drops combined with brass branches in laleh-abbasi floral Persian forms. Dark rich mahogany wood wall paneling with carved arabesque and eslimi vine motifs instead of plain European moldings. The staircase railing features delicate khatamkari inlay strips along its edges and eslimi carved ornaments on the wooden balusters — architecturally correct, sweeping gracefully upward along the back wall to a visible upper floor balcony with open space above and around it. Instead of European aristocratic portraits, the gallery wall features large Qajar-era Persian oil paintings in the same heavy ornate gold frames — figures in royal Persian dress painted in a fusion of Iranian and European technique. The indoor garden conservatory features an octagonal Persian-style turquoise-tiled pool with a gentle low fountain, surrounded by blooming blue hydrangeas, pink roses and lush greenery — the turquoise pool tiles creating a stunning contrast against the dark wood and pink flowers. A magnificent antique Persian h