Chinese bidder 'won't pay' for looted bronzes
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Chinese bidder 'won't pay' for looted bronzes
A Chinese art collector identified himself as the winning bidder in last week's Paris auction for two sculptures looted from Beijing in the 1800s but said that, as a patriot, he had no intention of paying.
Christie’s, which had triggered Chinese anger by holding the sale, would not say what action it would take against the bidder, only that the bronze sculptures of the heads of a rat and a rabbit would not be released until it had been paid. More... |
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