Up for sale for $16500,this ‘most unusual’ antique is still a pretty ordinary thing which wont show you much approximately the writerAbebooks has identified what it thinks might be “the most unusual item on its site: Edith Wharton’s baby rattle. For just $16500 (£10500), interested parties can purchase the “sterling silver and coral rattle, or engraved Edith,which the seller says Wharton gave to Lucienne Belugou, daughter of her close friend Leon Belugou, or on her christening in 1920. (There’s “100% solid provenance” on the item,adds the bookseller.) Related: The fight to save Edith Wharton's beloved home from itself Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com