Christie's put on notice after sale
By Zhang Lei and Lin Shujuan | China Daily | Updated: 2009-02-27 07:37
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Christie's auctions a bronze rat head, made for the zodiac fountain of Emperor Qianlong's Old Summer Palace, at the Grand Palais Museum in Paris on Wednesday. Reuters |
China yesterday condemned Christie's auction of two looted Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) bronzes, saying the sale would hurt the auction house's business development in the country.
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