The Boston and Newport Collections of a Distinguished British Family

The Boston and Newport Collections of a Distinguished British Family

Date: Jan 22, 2025 10:00 EST
Sale type: Live auction

 

Auction Wed, Jan 22 at 10am

EXHIBITION

Sat, Jan 18, Noon – 5pm
Sun, Jan 19, Noon – 5pm
Mon, Jan 20, Noon – 5pm


LOCATION

Doyle New York
175 East 87th Street
New York, NY 10128

BIDDING SERVICES

Abigail Burner
212-427-4141, ext 242
Fax: 212-427-7526
Bids@Doyle.com

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SPECIALIST

Sal Trupiano
929-668-7181
Sal.Trupiano@Doyle.com

MEDIA CONTACT

Louis LeB. Webre
212-427-4141, ext 232
Louis.Webre@Doyle.com

  • Auction of The Boston and Newport Collections of a Distinguished British Family on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 10am

  • Featuring Exceptional English & Continental Furniture, Decorations, Silver & Paintings

NEW YORK, NY -- Doyle is honored to auction The Boston and Newport Collections of a Distinguished British Family on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 10am. This landmark sale will showcase a distinguished collection of furniture, decorations, silver and art that captures a world of artistry and refinement. The owner, from the world of publishing, was born in London to an American mother and British father. They enlisted the celebrated London decorator Kenneth Neame to design their residences in Gloucestershire, Palm Beach and Manhattan, imbuing these homes with taste and grandeur. Over time, the owner enriched the collection with exceptional pieces, displayed at his magnificent Boston Back Bay apartment and summer residence in Newport. This upcoming sale will showcase exquisite artifacts reflecting the beau monde of the sixties through the eighties at the height of its elegance and style.

 

SALE NOTICE
This sale will be presented as a live auction event conducted by an auctioneer. Place your bids conveniently using the following convenient methods:

  • In Person
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PAYMENT
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· By credit card (an additional 3.5% fee will be charged)
· By wire transfer. For instructions, please email client.accounts@Doyle.com

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