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The consignors, members of the French branch of the Rothschild family who descended from James Mayer de Rothschild, specifically wanted to hold the sale in New York, according to Christie’s.
A vast collection of art, furniture, silver, ceramics and jewelry will feature in the first dedicated North American auction of works from banking family’s French branch.
In 1826 Salomon von Rothschild (the founder of the Austrian branch of the Rothschild family) purchased the Suresnes château and estate along the banks of the Seine (across from his daughter, Betty's Château de Boulogne, today known as Château Rothschild).
The Rothschild family (/ ˈ r ɒ θ (s) tʃ aɪ l d / ROTH(S)-chylde German: [ˈʁoːt.ʃɪlt]) is a wealthy Ashkenazi Jewish noble banking family originally from Frankfurt.The family's documented history starts in 16th-century Frankfurt; its name is derived from the family house, Rothschild, built by Isaak Elchanan Bacharach in Frankfurt in 1567.
George Romney, Portrait of Emma Hart.Oil on canvas, c. 1784. Rothschild collection, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. [1]Bettina "Nina" Burr (born c. 1946) is vice president of the board of trustees of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, to which she and other members of her family made a major donation of Rothschild family heirlooms that is known as The Rothschild Collection.
Palais Rothschild refers to a number of palaces in Vienna, Austria, which were owned by members of the Austrian branch of the Rothschild banking family. Apart from their sheer size and elegance, they were famous for the huge collections of valuable paintings, statues, furniture, books and armour that they housed, another reflection of the ...
A notable automotive family. William de Rothschild's interest in cars may have blossomed in marriage. According to public records, he married Margaux Mirkin in Nevada in 1999.
Archival records held by the Museum of Applied Arts and the City of Frankfurt confirm that the snuffbox was returned to the Goldschmidt-Rothschild family in 1949. [13] Snuffbox in the shape of a lamb from the collection of Alphonse von Rothschild, a member of the Vienna-based Rothschild dynasty. His vast familial wealth allowed him to dedicate ...