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DALLAS – Historians have long considered the significance of the Gilded Age era and the artistic legacy of New York City in American life. Helena de Kay and Richard Watson Gilder, a married couple who cultivated an expansive creative circle, were at the very center of it. Heritage Auctions is pleased to present the first and […]
BLOOMFIELD, N.J. – It didn’t come with a sushi roll, ginger salad and miso soup, but a cinnabar bento box, offered together with a cloisonné teapot and dish, gaveled for $23,750 to take top lot honors at a two-day weekday auction held July 25 and 26 by Nye & Company Auctioneers. Absentee and Internet live […]
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – A dilapidated 110-room, 70,000-square-foot estate is back on the market, but an architect says the $20 million price tag doesn’t include the tens of millions more it needs in repairs. The 34-acre Lynnewood Hall estate in the Elkins Park neighborhood has been in decline since the original heirs sold it in 1944, […]
NEW YORK (AP) – A century after the Titanic sank, the legacy of the ship’s wealthiest and most famous passenger lives on quietly at the luxury hotel he built in New York City. John Jacob Astor IV, who was one of the richest men in America, went down with the ship in 1912 after helping […]