Tag Archives: Hillwood

Inside Hillwood

Posted on September 13, 2010 by pearlsandprose

As I said on Thursday, I took some shots of the Hillwood mansion interiors on the sly with my iPhone. These photos are pretty rough, because I took them very quickly. Photography is kind of not allowed, but no one said … Continue reading →

Posted in architecture, decorating, photography | Tagged bedroom, breakfast room, Catherine the Great, Catherine the Great Easter Egg, chandeliers, dining room, Fabergé eggs, French drawing room, Hillwood, Marjorie Merriweather Post, Twelve Monograms Easter Egg | 8 Comments

More Hillwood

Posted on September 9, 2010 by pearlsandprose

More about Hillwood. Marjorie Merriweather Post was the daughter of C.W. Post of the Post cereal (General Mills) fortunes. The estate and gardens are now open for the public to enjoy. A random fact: the actress Dina Merrill is one of … Continue reading →