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Designed in the Louis XIV style, it features green silk cut velvet upholstery and draperies. Marble House on Bellevue Avenue in Newport, around 1895. 596 Bellevue Ave, Newport, RI, 02840, USA. The Grand Salon, designed by Allard and Sons, served as a ballroom and reception room. The Marble House is one of the more popular tourist destinations in Newport, RI. It was a social landmark that helped spark the transformation of Newport from a relatively relaxed summer colony of wooden houses to the now-legendary resort of opulent stone palaces. It was originally in the library of the Palazzo Pisani Moretta in Venice. 596 Bellevue Avenue Newport, RI 02840 (401) 847-1000 Email Website . Upon its completion, Mr. Vanderbilt gave the house to his wife as a 39th birthday present. Oct 14, 2014 - Newport, RI Summer season home of Alva and William Vanderbilt. The mansion cost $11 million (equivalent to $313 million in 2019; $660 million in Gold-dollar equivalence (1890 $20 Double Eagle)) of which $7 million was spent on 500,000 cubic feet (14,000 m³) of marble. Good availability and great rates. The dining room, like all of the rooms on the main floor of the mansion, was over the top in decor and opulence. Marble House is a Gilded Age mansion in Newport, Rhode Island. Save big using Savings Code SAVEBIG for additional savings on Marble House tickets.. Marble House. The kitchen and service areas are located on the basement level, reception rooms on the ground floor, bedrooms on the second floor, and servant quarters on the hidden, uppermost level. Image courtesy of the Library of Congress. 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Designed as a summer cottage for Alva and William Kissam Vanderbilt by the society architect Richard Morris Hunt, it was unparalleled in opulence for an American house when it was completed in 1892. Marble House was built between 1888 and 1892 for Mr. and Mrs. William K. Vanderbilt and was designed by the architect Richard Morris Hunt. ("customElements"in window)&&i.e(39).then(i.t.bind(null,834,7)),! The Vanderbilts divorced in 1895 and Alva married Oliver H.P. 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