I don’t usually find myself in places like Sotheby’s or famous auction houses. But there was something about the collection of Rachel Lambert “Bunny” Mellon that called me to visit. Her estate auction titled, Property from the Collection of Mrs. Paul Mellon, begins Thursday in the famed New York auction house, and the preview exhibition is open to […]
I was invited recently to tour and photograph the showroom that houses the exquisite collection of Lawton Mull, collectors and sellers of fine art, objects, furniture and more. From the first greeting with a beautiful plate of cookies, to my last look at the space as the sun was leaving its waning rays across the […]
If you are in need of escape, L. Becker Flowers on East 83rd St. is just the place. The dappled ‘Swedish Light’ as Mr. Becker appropriately calls it, filters into the narrow space and lights on collected treasures of the exquisite. Glassware and vessels, rare objects and furniture, every direction gives nod to delight. The flowers are […]
