Ivory Cleopatra sculpture blocked from export in hope UK buyer found

An export block on Death of Cleopatra by Henri de Triqueti, an ivory sculpture with British royal connections, has been announced by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.

It was purchased at a Bamfords auction in Derby in January 2019 for a hammer price of £22,000 by the…

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