The New Rococo: Reinterpreting Classical Luxury in a Shenzhen Residence

In the exclusive enclave of a private Shenzhen estate, the brief was uncompromising: create an interior that rivals the European palaces of old, but with the clean lines and technical precision of the 21st century. The result is a masterclass in Stone Boiserie—the art of treating marble not just as a surface, but as fine joinery.

The foundation of this residence is the extensive use of Polished Cream Marble (likely a high-grade Crema Marfil or Botticino). However, it is the manipulation of this stone that defines the space.

Stone Boiserie: The Evolution of Wainscoting As evidenced in the factory quality-control photos (Image 4), the wall cladding is not merely tiled. It is engineered. We fabricated full-height stone panels featuring raised, CNC-profiled moldings. This technique mimics the traditional wooden wainscoting found in French salons but renders it in the permanent, cool touch of natural stone. The factory dry-lay process was essential to ensure that the veins flowed uninterrupted across the molded frames, creating a seamless architectural envelope.

The Art of Bas-Relief Transitioning through the corridors (Image 3), the stone serves as a canvas. We integrated a stunning floral bas-relief (shallow carving) directly into the wall cladding. This botanical motif creates a tactile interplay of light and shadow, softening the hardness of the material and turning a structural wall into a permanent art installation.

Jewels of the Staircase While the walls whisper in monochromatic beige, the staircase (Image 1) sings. The balustrade is a striking juxtaposition of materials. We utilized Verde Malachite-toned Onyx for the balusters, accented with gilded metalwork. This splash of vibrant, deep green acts as the "jewelry" of the home, anchoring the grand void of the double-height living room.

The Grand Floor The living room flooring (Image 2) grounds the design with a perimeter of Waterjet Inlay. The intricate border frames the space, defining the seating area without the need for physical barriers.

This Shenzhen Villa stands as a testament to the "Bespoke" approach. It proves that with advanced fabrication—from 3D relief carving to precision molding—stone can be as malleable and intricate as the finest woodwork.

NOVA STONE

XIAMEN NOVA IMP. & EXP. CO., LTD.

QUANZHOU NOVA STONEVISION CO., LTD.

Factory: Yongquanshan Industrial Zone, Shuitou, Quanzhou, China

Office: Area A, Room 7076, No.350, Changle Road,Huli District, Xiamen, China

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NOVA STONE

XIAMEN NOVA IMP. & EXP. CO., LTD.

QUANZHOU NOVA STONEVISION CO., LTD.

Factory: Yongquanshan Industrial Zone, Shuitou, Quanzhou, China

Office: Area A, Room 7076, No.350, Changle Road,Huli District, Xiamen, China

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NOVA STONE

XIAMEN NOVA IMP. & EXP. CO., LTD.

QUANZHOU NOVA STONEVISION CO., LTD.

Factory: Yongquanshan Industrial Zone, Shuitou, Quanzhou, China

Office: Area A, Room 7076, No.350, Changle Road,Huli District, Xiamen, China

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© Copyright 2025. All Rights Reserved by LeeHoo Design

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