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What Price an Authentic Louis Kahn House? Wright Auction House is auctioning architect Louis Kahn's Esherick House built outside of Philadelphia between 1959 and 1961. The property is one of three homes by Kahn — most of his designs were on a much larger scale. Also in Currents...

 
 

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A Slim, Handy Console Table. One of our favorite new designs from recent months (we blogged it back in January), the Pivot console by Shay Alkalay and Yael Mer will sell for $2200-$2350.

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TriBeCa's Duane is having a warehouse sale.

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Chelsea's Daniel Levy has a new, more casual line of dinnerware, Yumé.

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Mountain Topography as Abstract Art. Rugs from Patricia Baun, a Vancouver designer.

(Pics: Ezra Stoller/Esto, Tony Cenicola)

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It's a beautiful house, but the anticipated pricing is totally absurd. The fact remains that it's Chestnut Hill, which is not exactly the best neighborhood in the murder capitol of the country.

posted by hejiranyc on 2008-03-14 11:18:36
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what a gorgeous home. god, i would cry tears of joy if i ever owned something like that. too bad it's priced so high and in such a crappy hood.

posted by gleek on 2008-03-14 11:31:42
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Wow, what an amazing home. I would love to see more and better pictures (and even a floorplan!). Does anyone have a copy of the sale catalog yet?

posted by moira on 2008-03-14 11:39:26
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world's most beautiful house

posted by anonymous_person on 2008-03-15 01:59:21
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Simple. Elegant. Natural. Gorgeous.

posted by BillyRes on 2008-03-15 07:35:32
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