Is there something more whimsical, unexpected and fun than having a jib door at home?Invisible storage, a private powder room, a hidden bar… whatever the reason these secret doors are used for, in all the cases a dose of mystery and instant fantasy are assured.
(Don’t feel bad if you didn’t know the meaning of Jib door until now. Not so long ago I didn’t know it either!)
Pauline de Rothschild in her Paris apartment bedroom. Horst for Vogue UK (June 1969)
Howard Slatkin NY Apartment
Howard Slatkin NY Apartment
Howard Slatkin NY Apartment
Benedetta Cibrario’s apartment in Milan. T Magazine
A large portrait of King Edward VII by Archibald Stuart Wortley cleverly disguises a pair of built-in wardrobe doors in the State Bedroom. Old Battersea House, London