Leona Helmsley estate will sell art and furniture from the real-estate developer of housing in New York, Greenwich, Connecticut, in Sarasota, Florida, to take advantage of Leona M. And Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust.
The sale by Christie's International is expected to as much as $ 6 million.
Leona Helmsley, who died last August, left many of her estate, worth about $ 4 billion to charity. She also left $ 12 million for her dog, Trouble.
Helmsley the collections of 19th-century furniture, paintings American, Impressionist works and silver will be offered in New York on 15 auctions this year, Christie's said in a statement.
Helmsley and her husband, Harry, had interests in New York City properties including the Empire State Building, the Park Lane Hotel, the Helmsley Palace Hotel and the Helmsley Building.
Helmsley the silver will be part of an auction house Christie's on Jan. 17.
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Thursday, January 17, 2008
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