Brooke Astor

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an older woman wearing a white hat and gloves
Brooke Astor’s son Anthony Marshall says good-bye to wife before heading to prison
More Gloves?: Brooke Astor So elegant
a green piano sitting in the corner of a room next to a mirror and shelf
(#706) A pair of George III style green-painted standing bookcases late 19th/early 20th century
Estate Gems?: FROM THE ESTATE OF BROOKE ASTOR A pair of George III style green-painted standing bookcases, late 19th/early 20th century
two wooden shelves sitting next to each other
(#345) A pair of Regency style cream and green painted pagoda-form standing bookcases
Estate Gems?: FROM THE ESTATE OF BROOKE ASTOR A pair of Regency style cream and green painted pagoda-form standing bookcases
a living room filled with lots of furniture and bookshelves covered in bookcases
The Foo Dog Ate My Homework
Vintage Brooke Astor?:
an old wooden desk with a painted top on it's legs and two drawers
(#283) A George III polychrome-painted inlaid satinwood Pembroke table circa 1780
Estate Gems: FROM THE ESTATE OF BROOKE ASTOR A George III polychrome-painted inlaid satinwood Pembroke table, circa 1780
an old chair with floral fabric on it
(#118) A LOUIS XV GRAY-PAINTED AND CARVED BERGÈRE Mid-18th Century
Estate Gems?: FROM THE ESTATE OF BROOKE ASTOR A LOUIS XV GRAY-PAINTED AND CARVED BERGÈRE, MID 18TH CENTURY
the diagram shows how to draw an object with two intersecting sections and one point at the top
Very complex geometry was involved in the calculations.
two vases with flowers painted on them are sitting side by side in front of each other
(#366) A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN FAMILLE-ROSE BALUSTER VASES AND COVERS QING DYNASTY, CIRCA 1750
Estate Gems?: FROM THE ESTATE OF BROOKE ASTOR A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN FAMILLE-ROSE BALUSTER VASES AND COVERS, QING DYNASTY, CIRCA 1750
Lion Love?: 18 KARAT GOLD, COLORED DIAMOND, CORAL AND RUBY BROOCH, VAN CLEEF & ARPELS, NEW YORK, 1968      SOLD.$134,500.00  designed as a lion atop a coral branch, set with numerous round diamonds of yellow hue weighing approximately 8.00 carats, further enhanced by 2 round ruby eyes and a black enamel nose, with the tail and two of the legs articulated. Lion Brooch, Jewelry Animals, Duchess Of Windsor, Opera Glasses, Leo The Lion, Diamond Dogs, Pins And Brooches, Van Cleef And Arpels, Dog Brooch
Lion Love?: 18 KARAT GOLD, COLORED DIAMOND, CORAL AND RUBY BROOCH, VAN CLEEF & ARPELS, NEW YORK, 1968 SOLD.$134,500.00 designed as a lion atop a coral branch, set with numerous round diamonds of yellow hue weighing approximately 8.00 carats, further enhanced by 2 round ruby eyes and a black enamel nose, with the tail and two of the legs articulated.
Floral Fete?: 8 KARAT GOLD, PLATINUM AND DIAMOND BROOCH, SCHLUMBERGER FOR TIFFANY & CO., FRANCE, CIRCA 1960.  the stylized seaflower centered by 6 small round diamonds set en tremblant, enhanced by 20 small round diamonds of yellow hue weighing approximately .80 carat, and with numerous round and single-cut diamonds weighing approximately 5.00 carats. $104,500.00 Schlumberger Jewelry, Jewelry Beauty, Jean Schlumberger, Life Jewelry, Jewelry Tiffany, Round Diamond Setting, Paloma Picasso, Jewellery Art, Blue Book
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Floral Fete?: 8 KARAT GOLD, PLATINUM AND DIAMOND BROOCH, SCHLUMBERGER FOR TIFFANY & CO., FRANCE, CIRCA 1960. the stylized seaflower centered by 6 small round diamonds set en tremblant, enhanced by 20 small round diamonds of yellow hue weighing approximately .80 carat, and with numerous round and single-cut diamonds weighing approximately 5.00 carats. $104,500.00
an old building with a clock on the front and side of it's tower
Santa Maria del Fiore (Duomo) Scenics, Sculptures and Interior
Up on the roof, the exterior of the roof rises above the dome and the small portholes let in light and ventilation. It was designed so the roof wouldn't collapse under the strain of heavy winds. Duomo Campanile_Florence_4008detail
an ornate chair with floral upholstered fabric
(#472) A set of four Louis XV gray-painted and carved fauteuils Circa 1750
Estate Gems: FROM THE ESTATE OF BROOKE ASTOR A set of four Louis XV gray-painted and carved fauteuils, circa 1750
a pink bench sitting on top of a wooden floor next to a rug and chair
(#327) A Louis XVI green and cream-painted and carved banquette Last Quarter 18th Century
Estate Gems?: FROM THE ESTATE OF BROOKE ASTOR A Louis XVI green and cream-painted and carved banquette, last quarter 18th century
an old black and white photo of a woman in a dress holding a handbag
Glove Lady?: Brooke Astor
Razzle Dazzle?: PLATINUM AND DIAMOND 'ROSEBUD' BROOCH, VERDURA,  FRANCE, 1958  $ 92,500.00  Set with 206 round diamonds and 29 baguette diamonds weighing approximately 22.00 carats. Jeweled Flowers, Lalique Jewelry, Heart Jewellery, Titanic Jewelry, Ribbon Bracelets, International Jewelry, Diana Vreeland, Rene Lalique, Floral Brooch
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Razzle Dazzle?: PLATINUM AND DIAMOND 'ROSEBUD' BROOCH, VERDURA, FRANCE, 1958 $ 92,500.00 Set with 206 round diamonds and 29 baguette diamonds weighing approximately 22.00 carats.