Ownership questions halt beam sale at Christie’s

As ATG went to press, the best-selling work of art in last week’s series of Islamic sales in London was this impressive 16in (40cm) diameter blue and white Iznik pottery dish, right, offered at Christie’s on April 4.

Made in Ottoman Turkey around 1480-1500 it sold for £350,000, more than double the estimate to set a…

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