Quotes of the Day
Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2011
This is without a doubt the greatest private collection of jewelry ever assembled in one place.
- MARC PORTER,
- chairman and president of Christie's Americas, on the Elizabeth Taylor auction, which fetched $116 million; the highlight was a necklace featuring a 16th century pearl, which sold for $11.8 million, a record for the gem
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