Luis Rossi: Crafting Timeless Treasures

Luis Rossi: Preserving History through Rossi Antiques

(June 8th and June 9th)

In collaboration with Abell Auction

In the realm of antiquities, where the past meets the present, Luis Rossi stands as a luminary. As the founder of Rossi Antiques, his name is synonymous with the preservation of history, craftsmanship, and timeless elegance. Now, in an exciting collaboration, Abell Auction is honored to present his remarkable collection from his San Francisco studio, a testament to Rossi’s lifelong dedication to the art of antiquing.

Rossi’s journey into the world of antiques was not merely a profession but a passion ignited by a deep appreciation for the stories embedded within each artifact. With an eye for beauty and a reverence for the past, he began his quest to curate pieces that spoke to the soul, bridging the gap between eras and cultures.

Establishing Rossi Antiques was a natural progression for Luis Rossi, a platform through which he could share his love for antiques with the world.

Located in the heart of San Francisco, Rossi’s studio served as both a sanctuary for enthusiasts and a haven for collectors seeking the extraordinary. Here, amidst the aura of history, visitors could immerse themselves in a world where every piece had a tale to tell.

Abell Auction’s partnership with Luis Rossi marks a momentous occasion in the world of antiques. With an esteemed reputation for excellence and a commitment to showcasing the finest treasures, Abell Auction is proud to present Rossi’s collection to discerning collectors and aficionados alike.

Luis Rossi’s expertise and discerning eye also led to a notable collaboration with Ann Getty, a renowned philanthropist and interior designer. Working together, they curated exquisite interiors that seamlessly blended history with contemporary aesthetics. Their partnership was marked by a shared vision for elevating the beauty of antiques within modern spaces, creating environments that were both sophisticated and rich in historical significance.

In addition to his work with antiques, Rossi’s innovative spirit led him to patent an automated expandable table. This invention combined practicality with elegance, showcasing Rossi’s ability to merge functionality with design seamlessly. The table became a coveted item, reflecting his ingenuity and dedication to enhancing everyday living through exceptional craftsmanship. One of these models was purchased by famed designer Alberto Pinto for his Paris flat, and is illustrated in “Look Inside Linda Pinto’s Luxurious Paris Apartment”, Architectural Digest, May 2015, p. 193. Rossi’s timeless designs extend world wide. From San Francisco and throughout the world, Rossi’s innovations are showcased in some of the most important interiors still today.

Abell Auction’s partnership with Luis Rossi marks a momentous occasion in the world of antiquities. With an esteemed reputation for excellence and a commitment to showcasing the finest treasures, Abell Auction is proud to present Rossi’s collection to discerning collectors and aficionados alike. From connoisseurs seeking to enhance their collections to enthusiasts eager to embark on their own journey through time, there is something for everyone to discover amidst Rossi’s curated selection. Through the auctioning of his collection, Luis Rossi’s legacy will continue to inspire generations to come, reminding us all of the timeless significance of preserving history in a rapidly changing world.

Luis Rossi: Crafting Timeless Treasures

By Abell Auction Company