BUYERS RAISE STAKES IN GLOBAL ANTIQUES MARKET
By Bo Leung in London | China Daily | Updated: 2018-08-07 07:12
Wealthy investors swoop in to bid at London's prestigious auction houses
Demand for Chinese works of art is booming, with some antiques fetching millions of pounds at the fall of an auctioneer's gavel.
During the past decade, collectors from the Chinese mainland have snapped up works of art from Western auction houses, including imperial porcelain, bronzes and paintings.
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