In February 1929, Sir Joseph Duveen (who last winter became at last Lord Duveen) was in a tight spot. After eight years of preparation, Mme Andree Hahn of Paris and Kansas City sued him for $500,000.
For more than 6,000 years, both ultramarine and lapis lazuli, the stone from which it’s derived, have appeared on all manner of precious objects, from jewellery and objets d’art to paintings and the ...
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