For the holiday season, gold branches and candles and a sprawling swag of greenery highlight the fireplace with festive charm. Ornaments dangle at varying heights, and gold-painted trees stand sentinel at either end of the mantel, playing off the antique mirror and gold-framed antique prints.

Photographer: Gordon Beall
Regional editor: Eileen Deymier
Interior designers: Mary Southworth and Kevin Boksha
Floral designer: Jozef Cross