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Marble bust bought for $6 and used as a doorstop could sell for $3,200,000 after experts discovered its history
Using an antique to wedge open a door is insane enough, but for it to be valued in the millions is just bonkers.
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This Forgotten Sculpture Was Used as a Doorstop in a Scotland Shed. It Turned Out to Be a Masterpiece Worth Millions
The marble bust was made by the celebrated sculptor Edmé Bouchardon nearly 300 years ago. After a small town purchased it in ...