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...Almost certainly made for the last Duke of Urbino by Giovanni Bandini in 1585, they are rare surviving examples of terracotta treated to resemble bronze ($1mn-$1.5mn). Why is Quentin selling?...
...Two 1960s cuffs made by Goossens recall Duke Fulco di Verdura’s celebrated 1930s Byzantine-inspired cuffs with a Maltese cross motif that Chanel wore....
...Magnier’s wife Susan was an art collector and they later added Modigliani’s “Nu couché” to their collection for $26.9mn, reselling that work at Sotheby’s in 2018 for $157.2mn....
...No wonder vintage jewellery dealer Susan Caplan has seen a 30 per cent uptick in sales of bangles and cuffs year-on-year....
...: The History and Significance of Fair Play by Jonathan Duke-Evans (Oxford University Press)Delicate, thoughtful analysis of the relationship between fair play and British national identity....
...“In the 1930s all the royal family stitched, including the King and the Dukes of York and Gloucester....
...Recent appointees including chief financial officer Duke Dayal and retail banking chief Susan Allen are already subject to the lower rate of allowance, according to people with knowledge of their pay....
...This hitherto unpublished “modern gothic” desk with gunmetal mounts (£280,000) was designed by the architect Ippolit Monighetti (1819-78) and, as its label reveals, was a gift from the Grand Duke Vladimir...
...Duke of York’s Theatre, London to February 29, touchingthevoidplay.com...
...Her aim, says chief executive Susan Kay-Williams, was to counter the “craze for Berlin wool-work”, which had arrived in the UK through printed patterns....
...In 1925, a Japanese duke, a keen cherry grower, had visited Ingram’s Kent garden and marvelled at his tree of a big-flowered white variety with long coppery leaves....
...He inherited the mantle of Michelangelo in Florence and provided three Medici grand dukes with everything from innovative monumental marbles to exquisite bronze statuettes, the latter often used as diplomatic...
...Since 2005, Wagamama has passed from Graphite Capital to Lion Capital to Duke Street Capital, like congealed seaweed soup on a lazy susan. It would surely have come around again at a lower price....
...“This is a critical hinge on which the future of the Mueller investigation turns,” said Lisa Kern Griffin, a law professor at Duke University....
...My dad sold “material” (it was never called fabric and woe betide anyone who called it schmattes) to Susan Small and other ready-to-wear merchants in the London Fashion House Group....
...Cynthia Milligan, a director since 1992, and Susan Swenson, who has sat on the board since 1998, will retire at the end of the year....
...In the summer it turned to vice-chair and former Federal Reserve governor Ms Duke to succeed Stephen Sanger as chairman....
...Betsy Duke became chair last month, replacing Stephen Sanger, who only narrowly survived a shareholder rebellion against him last year. Cynthia Milligan and Susan Swenson left at the end of the year....
...Here, editor Susan Goldberg goes through the findings of a historian’s investigation into the magazine’s coverage of people of colour in the US and abroad....
...Susan Cera, a director at Stratus Admissions Counseling, which advises MBA candidates, recalls a client who abandoned plans to take a full-time course in favour of the Cross Continent MBA run by Duke University...
...Among notable laggards, Duke Energy, a large power company, dropped 5.2 per cent in November to $67.76. NRG Energy, a smaller player in the sector, slid 4.2 per cent to $12.36....
...’s Harley Gallery, which contextualises the vast underground ballroom and labyrinthine tunnels built by the fifth Duke....
...It could be considered even less suited to the congregation of Sheffield Cathedral, which is where it is installed until December 12, alongside work by Maurizio Cattelan, Sarah Lucas and Susan Philipz; all...
...What A grade II-listed, six-bedroom country house built in 1894 for Hugh Grosvenor, the 1st Duke of Westminster....
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