A Life Well-Lived

A Life Well-Lived leaves traces-objects that speak of beauty, leisure, and quiet enjoyment. This February 21, we present a rarefied collection assembled over a lifetime of discerning taste: fine art, Persian rugs, painted furniture and collectible books that brought daily moments of contemplation, elegant furniture that defined gracious living, and well-loved dishes that turned simple gatherings into occasions. Even the automobile art hints at a love of style and motion, where travel was as much about the experience as the destination. Each piece reflects a life devoted not to excess, but to the pleasures of living well-surrounded by beauty, comfort,...