Victoria Borwick's SOFAA speech: what dealers need from auctioneers
BADA president and former MP for Kensington, Victoria Borwick, addressed SOFAA's biannual gathering of auctioneers on June 30. She tackled auctioneer-dealer relations, the ivory question, parliament's understanding of the antiques trade and the cultural property bill.
Madam chairman, members of the Society of Fine Art Auctioneers, distinguished guests:
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