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Fortune's Children: The Fall of the House of Vanderbilt

Wall Street Journal Bestseller For fans of Downton Abbey, a real-life American version of the Crawley family—Fortune's Children is an enthralling true story that recreates the drama, splendor, and wealth of the legendary Vanderbilts...

Votes for Women Cocktail Napkins

Add some flair to your next tea, luncheon, or cocktail party with these sassy napkins featuring the slogan "Votes for Women." Inspired by a famous suffrage open house at held in 1909 by Mrs. Alva Erksine Smith Vanderbilt Belmont at Marble House in...

The Fisherman's Table Cookbook

The most comprehensive cookbook for Rhode Island seafood eaters - The Fisherman's Table by Laura Blackwell. Its 120 pages detail creative ways to cook Aquidneck Island's local catch, from lobsters, to crabs, to fin-fish, to berries! Written with input...

The Glitter and the Gold: The American Duchess - in Her Own Words. By Consuelo Vanderbilt Balsan

The Glitter and the Gold: The American Duchess - in Her Own Words | A memoir by Consuelo Vanderbilt Balsan Consuelo Vanderbilt was young, beautiful and the heir to a vast family fortune. She was also deeply in love with an American suitor when her mother...

To Marry an English Lord: Tales of Wealth and Marriage, Sex and Snobbery in the Gilded Age

“Marvelous and entertaining.” —Julian Fellowes, creator of Downton Abbey Discover the true stories behind the women who inspired Downton Abbey and NBC’s The Gilded Age, the heiresses—including a...

Newport Mansions Collage Ornament

The perfect keepsake to remember the beauty of the Newport Mansions! This ornament features vintage postcard images of The Breakers, The Elms, Marble House, and Rosecliff. Measures: 4" diameter Item #7820

Tumbled Marble Ornament with Elms Design

These gorgeous tumbled marble ornaments are made locally in RI and are perfect for the holidays and decorating the tree or simply as a Newport souvenir! Measures: 2" x 2" Item# 4712

Tumbled Marble Ornament with Marble House Design

These gorgeous tumbled marble ornaments are made locally in RI and are perfect for the holidays and decorating the tree or simply as a Newport souvenir! 2" x 2" Item# 8044

Tumbled Marble Ornament with Breakers Gate Design

These gorgeous tumbled marble ornaments are made locally in RI and are perfect for the holidays and decorating the tree or simply as a Newport souvenir! 2" x 2" Item# 8043

The American Heiress: A Novel

"Anyone suffering Downton Abbey withdrawal symptoms (who isn't?) will find an instant tonic in Daisy Goodwin's The American Heiress. The story of Cora Cash, an American heiress in the 1890s who bags an English duke, this is a...

Stuff Every Woman Should Know

This pocket-sized companion features everything a woman should know including: • How to ask for a raise. • Ten stylish pieces every woman should own • How to throw a football • Good responses to bad pick-up lines • How...

A Guide to Newport's Cliff Walk

From the grand majesty of the Breakers to the Versailles-inspired Marble House, Morris showcases the architectural flowering of the Gilded Age, leading a tour of twenty-four historic mansions and landmarks while entertaining with tales of splendor and...

Mariposa Lobster Claw Bottle Opener

Crack open a bottle or two, with plenty of shell to grip, on this meaty, handcrafter Lobster Claw Bottle Opener. Mariposa products celebrate the passion of food and the splendor of making others feel at home. Mariposa products are all handmade, so no two...

Mariposa Napkin Box with Starfish Weight

Materials:Recycled Sandcast Aluminum Dimensions:5.75" L x 5.75" W x 1.5" H Includes 1 package of Caspari 20 count cocktail size napkins. Item# 9216 Seaside Collection Recycled aluminum is not suitable for the dishwasher.

Mariposa Anchor Bottle Opener

Crack open a bottle or two, with plenty of shell to grip, on this meaty, handcrafter Lobster Claw Bottle Opener.Drop anchor for a night of libations and tales from the high seas. This sturdy bottle opener with whimsical rope detail easily opens any...

Stone Coaster "Well Behaved Women Rarely Make History"

Made in Rhode Island100% Botticino Tumbled MarbleNo Resins or PolymercompositesEach tile is hand-selected for superior quality, beauty, and color. Carved from large blocks, making every cut unique. Measures: 4" x 4" Item# 7430

Breakers Dolphin Mosaic Tile Coaster

Each tile is hand-selected for superior quality, beauty, and color. Carved from large blocks, making every cut unique.Designs taken from the billiard room of The Breakers Mansion, Newport, Rhode Island. Made in Rhode Island-100% Botticino Tumbled...

Alva Vanderbilt, Woman's Rights Coaster

Made in Rhode Island100% Botticino Tumbled MarbleNo Resins or PolymercompositesEach tile is hand-selected for superior quality, beauty, and color. Carved from large blocks, making every cut unique. Measures: 4" x 4" Item# 4688

Newport in Flower

Newport in Flower features the Smithsonian's handpainted glass plate slides of Newport's estate gardens in the 1920's. The book has been updated to include photos of the gardens as they appear today. Hardcover, 164 pages. Measures: 10 3/4" x 8" x 3/4"...

Mariposa Starfish Bottle Stopper

Bring undersea treasures to your table with our Seaside collection. Our Starfish Bottle Stopper, with gently sculpted 100% recycled aluminum starfish, is the ultimate companion for a bottle of wine enjoyed seaside at sunset. Mariposa products celebrate...