Mother Goddess auction: Christie's halts sale of 'stolen' $1m Bronze Age pagan icon after Sardinia campaigns for its return

Michael Day (2014). Mother Goddess auction: Christie's halts sale of 'stolen' $1m Bronze Age pagan icon after Sardinia campaigns for its return. The Independent. 2 December.

Title Mother Goddess auction: Christie's halts sale of 'stolen' $1m Bronze Age pagan icon after Sardinia campaigns for its return
Publication Date 2nd Dec 2014
Author
Source The Independent
Country Italy, United States of America
Region Europe, Americas
Art type Antiquities
Subject Theft, Market, Return
Comments Christies has agreed to halt the sale of the statuette which seems to be the one that Christos Tsirogiannis identified as having come from Medici.
Link http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/news/mother-goddess-auction-christies-halts-sale-of-stolen-1m-bronze-age-pagan-icon-after-sardinia-campaigns-for-its-return-9898920.html
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