To celebrate Bastille Day. Pre-Revolutionary Vieux Cognac “Clos du Griffier” from 1788, via the wine cellar of La Tour d’Argent.
It’s what they call a statement piece. Carousel bed designed by Rex Whistler in Cecil Beaton’s Circus bedroom, ca 1930s at Ashcombe House (now home to Guy Richie)
Pass the fruit, please. Hammered brass, executed by the Wiener Werkstätte, 1925.(Similar version sold at Doyle, New York for $15,000 in April)