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Bhatia, Shyam
India Abroad
02-20-2004
India unlikely to get involved in bidding war for Robert Clive's items

A jade flask valued at just under $2 million is the centerpiece of a
collection of Mughal treasures that will be auctioned at Christie's at King
Street, London, April 27.

They are being sold by descendants of Robert Clive, the 18th century
adventurer associated with the East India Company's conquest of India
following the 1757 Battle of Plassey.

Some items to be auctioned were on display in British museums, but the
steep rise in the value of each item prompted the Clive family to cash in
and ...

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