Chinese art market on tenterhooks amid bronzes row - Reuters

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March 10, 2009

Chinese art market on tenterhooks amid bronzes row
Reuters
But in a surprise twist which has prolonged the pain for Christie's, the winning bidder turned out to be a Chinese collector with ties to a private foundation seeking to repatriate looted treasures, who joined the auction only to sabotage the sale. ...
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