SOURCING FINE FURNITURE
About Rosie Hayes
Rosie Hayes is an independent furniture advisor, sourcing antique furniture for private individuals and collections. Rosie passionately advocates the use of antique furniture, especially in country homes, believing it can lend essential charm, layering and depth to any interior.
With a deep-rooted appreciation for craftsmanship, history and provenance, Rosie began her journey in the antiques world at Christie’s. Specialising in eighteenth-century English furniture, Rosie’s approach is grounded in an academic appreciation of her subject matter, and she has dedicated her career to unearthing unique finds to suit her clients’ tastes and enhance the character of their homes. Rosie’s expertise extends beyond this period, allowing her to source a diverse range of styles and eras in a creative yet sympathetic manner.
Rosie offers a bespoke sourcing solution, holding no stock of her own. Unearthing items from a wide variety of sources; auctions, fairs, private and trade contacts, Rosie discreetly caters to the specific needs of her clients; her discerning eye ensures her finds are always good quality. Rosie is committed to finding pieces that not only elevate the aesthetic of a home, but also provide a sense of history and authenticity.
Rosie’s sound advice on design, quality, integrity, market value and restoration is reassuring. Rosie works closely with clients to understand their vision and preferences, guiding them through the process of selecting pieces that truly resonate with their style and space. Rosie often works to furnish clients’ houses from the point of purchase; she will enthusiastically curate a collection incorporating their existing furniture whilst also striving to enhance the ‘bones’ of the architectural surroundings. Rosie’s extensive network combined with her own tenacity means she is sure to meet her client’s aesthetic and practical demands.
Do please get in touch with Rosie and she will look forward to helping you.