House of Cassini Mansion to Sell for $34.5 Million After Bankruptcy Turmoil

House of Cassini: See the Gilded Age mansion about to sell for just $34.5 million after years of bankruptcy turmoil

The drawing room of the House of Cassini mansion in New York City. Evan Joseph for Sotheby's International Realty Bidding has closed on a 1901 mansion where Oleg Cassini designed fashions for Jacqueline Onassis. On Wednesday, a bankruptcy judge will review a $34.5 million top bid for the Gilded Age townhouse. Look inside the Beaux-Arts beauty and read about its contentious, sometimes violent history. A 20-room Gilded Age mansion, once the atelier of fashion designer Oleg Cassini, may soon b...