J. Robert Scott Granted a United States Design Patent

Robert Scott, Inc. the internationally known luxury furniture and textile manufacturer announces that the United States Patent Office has issued a design patent for the Sculpture Mirror. The United States Patent Office has issued a design patent for the J...Design Patent on the Sculpture Mirror joins a long list of Ms. Lewis' designs that have been granted patents over her nearly 40 year career...Robert Scott, Inc. the internationally known luxury furniture and textile manufacturer announces that the United States Patent Office has issued a design patent for the Sculpture Mirror. The company, under the leadership of President, Founder, and Hall-of-Fame designer, Sally Sirkin Lewis introduced the mirror in 2008. The Sculpture Mirror features an undulating frame around the beveled mirror, and can be made to order in a variety of sizes...Robert Scott's current advertising shows the Sculpture Mirror in Ombre Thunder. The proprietary Ombre finishing technique produces a color transition of subtle gradients in intensity and shade from light to dark. The Ombre color moods have now expanded to include a range of metallics...Robert Scott's innovative Ombre concept results in one-of-a-kind examples of Furniture as Art. In addition, a Utility Patent has been filed with the United States Patent and Trademark Office, to safeguard the decorative finish. http://www.uspto.gov/ Sally Sirkin Lewis and J. Robert Scott have established a rich brand heritage of excellence and authenticity in the design world...Design Patent on the Sculpture Mirror joins a long list of Ms. Lewis' designs that have been granted patents over her nearly 40 year career...Robert Scott, Inc. the luxury home furnishings manufacturer was founded in 1972 in Los Angeles by Hall of Fame designer Sally Sirkin Lewis...Lewis' desire to provide her clients with contemporary, well made furnishings that met her uncompromising standards of quality and beauty. Her understated, signature style has become known as California Design. To this day, she serves as the President of the company, which has established itself as an influential design force around the world, with company owned showrooms in Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, Dallas, and London, and representation in 27 cities in 18 countries...Design patents for her furnishings which are manufactured by hand in the 100,000 square foot factory in Inglewood, California...Robert Scott has gained recognition as an exceptional resource for custom design furniture. It is rare to find a company that can modify any of their existing items, or create an entirely new piece, tailored to the specific needs of their clientele. It is not unusual to see skilled craftsmen, many of whom have been with Ms. Lewis for more than 20 years, hand sewing the edges of a sofa or patiently applying gold leafing to a console. The techniques used are the traditional construction methods that date back to the Renaissance, these talented craftsmen are truly modern day artisans...Robert Scott is well known in the interior design industry for utilizing rare and exotic veneers, as well as Shagreen, snake and goatskin parchment in the manufacturing of its products. The textile division offers a distinctive range of hand-woven silks, silk mohair, wools, velvets and JRS Superkidskina among nearly 900 couture-quality luxury fabrics, in the most appealing and contemporary colorways...Robert Scott are instantly recognized for their beauty and valued for their quality, the essence of the company's philosophy that good design is timeless. For additional company and product information, please visit http://www.jrobertscott.com Digital Images Available upon Request Please contact June Lockhart Triolo jtriolo(at)jrobertscott(dot)com Contact: June Lockhart-Triolo Marketing Manager / Art Director Media & Marketing Department Tel: 310.680.4380 Fax: 310.680.4323 jtriolo(at)jrobertscott(dot)com ### Contact Patrick Pingca ppingca@jrobertscott.com 310 680 4322