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93 malachite obelisks, and a curvy bronze sculpture for the center table — pieces that give a room personality. They went all-out in the bedroom, with a headboard that See designed in Pierre Frey Merveilles d'Egypte, its hieroglyphic-like motifs recalling ancient frescoes, and a length of peacock-blue silk drapes overhead like a tented canopy. A larger-than-life brass-and- copper penguin, sculpted in the 1970s by Mexican artist Sergio Bustamante, adds to the fantasy. With its Neoclassical architecture and Old World details, the house plays like a romantic folly — a stage set for Chas Martin, ever the hospitable bon vivant. It's pure escape. "Step inside, and you're not in Dallas anymore," See says The mahogany-paneled bathroom remains untouched from Craig Roberts' original design. The front entry's Palladian architecture with carved mahogany doors and an interior courtyard with fountain. Classically inspired architecture and statuary by the pool.