Aaron Connelly, 38, a designer and avid furniture collector, spotted the iconic marble-top table at his local thrift store. Initially unpriced and with the manager nowhere in sight, he waited next to ...

“Famous works such as Gutzon Borglum’s bust of Abraham Lincoln in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capital Building. The ceiling of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC, is made of Sylacauga marble because ...