London news: technology and new laws may reduce art crime, but the most successful frausters can fool even experts, as Samson Spanier discovered at a recent conference.

From: Apollo | Date: August 1, 2005| Author: Spanier, Samson | Copyright information

Should antiquities in London galleries be avoided? There was widespread consternation when Dr Paul Cradock of the British Museum claimed recently that a large proportion of archaeological artefacts in galleries around St James's 'are either stolen or forgeries'. James Ede, of the antiquities dealers Charles Ede, was quick to respond that his pieces are 'both genuine and unlooted-and I have the pleasure of selling many of them to your institution'. This sharp repartee was a highligh...

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