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EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Sotheby's boss Alexander Kraft's home on French Riviera is ransacked


The ineffably stylish Kraft, who's amassed many millions from the numerous enterprises, pulled up at his country house in Provence to find it 'not only burgled but vandalised'.

The ineffably stylish Kraft, who’s amassed many millions from the numerous enterprises he runs in tandem with his role as chief executive and sole shareholder of Sotheby’s International [Real Estate] France-Monaco, was spared a gassing but little else. The socialite, 48, who’s an old friend of Prince Andrew, organised a surprise ‘Eyes Wide Shut’ themed 30th ­birthday party for him based on Stanley Kubrick’s erotic psychological drama, which starred Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman. ‘The High Brown Fritillary is very rare and only exists now in a couple of places in the south-west of England,’ he tells me at the House Of Assets event at jewellery designer Theo Fennell’s studio in Chelsea.

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