The top sale, an $89 million deal for two oceanfront houses on Gin Lane in Southampton, was unusual in that it was auctioned at Sotheby's Concierge Auctions in Manhattan. The rest sold either through ...

"People bring things into their homes that promise peace, tranquility and security." Whether it be lots of cosy cushions, fluffy rugs, solid wood furniture or opulent greenery, a cosy cave and idyllic ...