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She was born Gaby Wolff in
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purchases of works of art; Chairman Gaby
Schreiber & Associates. In the 1960s she headed a small empire that comprised three companies: Gaby Schreiber and Associates, design firm; Convel Ltd, a trading company; and Convel Design International, a European design company based in
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