Ceylon et Cie

Searching for a 17th-century Thai Buddha? Or maybe a pair of vintage Rajasthani prayer stools? Items like these and the like are just a few of the exquisite treasures to be found at Ceylon et Cie. Owner, Michelle Nussbaumer, designer extraordinaire and purveyor of all things magnificent-- stocks her 10,000-square-foot showroom with a well-edited mix of finds she picks up from estate sales and flea markets around the world. French antiques, African tribal bowls, Middle Eastern textiles, Murano glass lamps, blue-and-white Chinese porcelain and even Nussbaumer's own furnishings line mingle together in her gallery of eye-catching vignettes. Even if you're not in the market for home decor, the showroom offers a plethora of endless design inspiration.