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Home decor on offer in early December period art & design auction at Bonhams

SAN FRANCISCO, CA.- Bonhams looks forward to presenting its Period Art & Design Auction, December 11-12 in San Francisco, featuring property from the Estate of Katherine Elkins Boyd; jewelry from the Collection of “Golden Age” actress Hedy Lamarr; and unique designs for the home, sold to benefit museums and notable organizations throughout the Western United States. Leading the sale is the much-anticipated “part two” of Bonhams sales of Property from the Estate of Katherine Elkins Boyd (Bonhams Fine Furniture and Decorative Arts sale, October 31, featured “part one” of Property from the Estate). Elkins Boyd was a well-known San Francisco Bay Area figure, Co-Chair of the Republican National Committee Eagles, delegate to the Republican National Convention, and daughter of legendary 20th century designer Frances Adler Elkins. On offer from the Estate will be a selection of custom painted furniture a