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From: CLM in ND on 10 Mar 2010 19:50 When they moved the table games from directly under that Tiffany ceiling, I felt disoriented in there. Cameron
From: Donkeydode on 10 Mar 2010 22:12 "JK Coney" <jkconey(a)verizon.net> wrote in message news:hn9apb$173$1(a)news.eternal-september.org... > > "Donkeydode" <noemail(a)bye.com> wrote in message > news:N%Sln.64729$1n5.33886(a)newsfe04.iad... >> Is being removed...you know that huge stained glass one above the pit? >> Well at least they are getting to the bottom of all their problems since >> the have > > > There's stained glass and then there's Tiffany's stained glass. Quite a > difference. A ceiling like that would be about $10k today, an authentic > Tiffany that size closer to $1 million. > > > -- > JK Sinrod > www.MyConeyIslandMemories.com > Well for starters it DID cost a million dollars back in '78 or '79. Also I have no clue if it is or is not Tiffany's but I do know since I was 8 years old it has been referred to as the "Tiffany Ceiling". Go ahead and google that in quotes along with Las Vegas and you will see quite a few references to it
From: Ace* on 11 Mar 2010 01:13 On Mar 10, 4:02 pm, Icono Clast <ICl...(a)JPS.Net> wrote: > On Mar 10, 12:09 pm, "Donkeydode" <noem...(a)bye.com> wrote:> Is being removed > > Just because the Tropicana's been called "The Tiffany of The Strip" > does not mean that ceiling is a Tiffany. It isn't! I always thought the Tam O' Shanter was the Tiffany on the Strip. http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2342/2266312938_6b7dd9cff8.jpg?v=0 I've always wondered if it was owned by William Shanter from Star Trek. A*
From: JK Coney on 11 Mar 2010 15:12
"Donkeydode" <noemail(a)bye.com> wrote in message news:8cZln.10244$QL4.3255(a)newsfe24.iad... > >> > Well for starters it DID cost a million dollars back in '78 or '79. Also I > have no clue if it is or is not Tiffany's but I do know since I was 8 > years old it has been referred to as the "Tiffany Ceiling". Go ahead and > google that in quotes along with Las Vegas and you will see quite a few > references to it > I've been a SG professional for 30 years, and no way it cost anything like that, especially back then. Custom SG today may cost between $100-$200 sq/ft.... back then about $40 sq/ft. Of course they can say anything they want? -- JK Sinrod www.MyConeyIslandMemories.com |