‘Bunny’ Mellon Estate Sale Brings $218-Million for Charity – Philanthropy Today - Blogs - The Chronicle of Philanthropy

‘Bunny’ Mellon Estate Sale Brings $218-Million for Charity – Philanthropy Today - Blogs - The Chronicle of Philanthropy: "Bunny’ Mellon Estate Sale Brings $218-Million for Charity
An auction of Rachel Lambert Mellon’s vast collection of art, jewelry, furniture, and decorative objects fetched $218-million for a foundation that supports a library at the late Listerine heiress’s Virginia home, writes The New York Times. The Sotheby’s sale was conducted over five days this month, concluding Sunday night, and raised money than double its $100-million estimate."



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