American heiress Jennie Jerome, daughter of Leonard Jerome and later Lady Randolph Churchill, mother of Winston Churchill.
While Detroit’s automobile dynasties churned out an assembly line of heiresses bearing household names such as Ford and Chrysler,
Good day. My name is Madame Ganna Walska and I am pleased to welcome you here to Lotusland. I hope you found your way without trouble – these Montecito hills can be confusing to visitors. …
An extraordinary set of photographs finally give insight into Clark's childhood, early adulthood and lavish homes, charting her journey from Paris, where she was born in 1906, to Manhattan, where she attended school and later died.
Huguette M. Clark Christie’s auction house has been entrusted with the sale of a jewelry collection from the estate of Huguette M. Clark, one of the last great heiresses of America’s Gilded Age. Ms. Clark’s collection, which is believed to have been stored in a bank vault since the 1940s, includes [...]
DATE:February 24 1955 D:Princess Margaret coming down to dinner at State Banquet at King`s House,Kingston,Jamaica /original photo
John Singer Sargent 1856-1925 Verenigde Staten
Icône des Années folles, Tamara de Lempicka est une artiste incontournable du Paris de l'entre-deux-guerres.
American-born heiress Mary Goelet, Duchess of Roxburghe, circa 1890.
Aaron Abraham Shikler (1922-2015) an artist whose portraits of America’s economic, political and social elite included a brooding John F. Kennedy,
Portrait of Una Vincenzo, Lady Troubridge, working at her desk, circa 1930.
By Erika W. Happy Birthday November Pricescopers! These Imperial Topaz earrings have been around the (auction) block. They first sold for $710,000 in 2006 as a part of Christie’s larger […]
Elizabeth Cavendish-Bentinck was an American born member of the Livingston family who married a British Member of Parliament from the Cavendish-Bentinck family ...
In nearly three years of publishing this website, this is the first article I believe to be of such importance and with so compelling a message, that I am reproducing it here in full. It appeared in the New York Times five days ago. It is written by Gregory Berns. It is, perhaps predictably for
Marjorie Post wore her Cartier emeralds when presented to King George V and Queen Mary in June of 1929. Portrait by Giulio de Blaas. Photo: Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens WASHINGTON—Elegant and exotic, stylish and sophisticated, some of the most remarkable...
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