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Expert: Fabergé Exhibit Has Fakes

Art dealer calls Russian museum's display shameful

(Newser) - Saying that it's displaying at least 20 fakes, an art dealer has called on Russia's Hermitage to close its Fabergé exhibit. "I want this show to be closed and forgotten, and that’s it," Andre Ruzhnikov wrote to the museum. "You cannot subject the Hermitage...

Last Onassis Selling $16M Family Jewels

Ari's granddaughter auctioning mom's collection

(Newser) - The granddaughter and only surviving descendant of Aristotle Onassis is selling the family treasures. Athina Roussel, 23, is auctioning off her $16 million jewelry collection, including a $4.4 million 38-carat diamond, and a Faberge Buddha valued at  $700,000, reports the New York Daily News.

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