Others were led around the company's grounds by auctioneers, buying huge pallets of teak and mahogany and a state-of-the-art marble factory along with its inventory of 8,000 tons of fine marble slabs.
Titled "Plan B" and installed for the month of July within the soaring Beaux-Arts marble climes of Vanderbilt Hall, the work consists of a 27,000-square-foot stretch of carpet covering the entire floor of the hall and woven with a pattern of bright blue roses on an even brighter pink ground.
More important in terms of actual building, the glass boxes were economical compared to Beaux Arts marble, a crucial consideration in the period of postwar inflation.
One stormy night earlier this month, Franklin Paulino, an aspiring doctor from Perth Amboy, was talking about his favorite work of art, a marble sculpture called "Ugolino and His Sons".
Porcupine 25 Bank Street, Stamford (203) 348-4623 Very Good ATMOSPHERE Soft lighting, quirky art, polished marble and carpeted flooring, and well-spaced tables in three small dining areas.
By Emma Allen One stormy night earlier this month, Franklin Paulino, an aspiring doctor from Perth Amboy, was talking about his favorite work of art, a marble sculpture called "Ugolino and His Sons".
In one of his memorable early residential projects, an exquisite Cy Twombly painting, an Art Deco marble fireplace and a vintage Serge Mouille lamp stand out against stark white walls and an ebonized floor.
— Where a textile mill once drove the economy of this blue-collar town northeast of Charlotte, an imposing neoclassical complex is rising, filled with fine art, Italian marble and multimillion-dollar laboratory equipment.
Building officials would not reveal details about security, but a bomb-sniffing dog trolled the Art Deco marble lobby and uniformed police officers stood sentry in the gift shop.
ceilings, 2 stairways, art studio, marble bath, private garden; maintenance $760, 50% tax-deductible; listed at $589,000 , 2weeks on market (Broker: Aguayo & Huebener) QUEENS FOREST HILLS $460,000102-100 66th Road (Woodrow Wilson) 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 2,000-sq.-ft.
