A 2002 Steinway ebony baby grand piano with a tufted bench played a sweet tune for $27,225, an oil on panel late night river bank scene by Aert Van Der Neer (Dutch, 1603-1677) went for $16,940.

The paper artist, 61, was born in northern Denmark ... the porcelain maker Royal Copenhagen and the avant-garde restaurant, Alchemist. As for the future, Ms. Scott-Hansen said she planned to ...