Chapter 630 - The Collection Exchange (2/2)
Outside the , “Mr Qin, Mr Owen is very distinguished Are you sure that he will , don’t worry I believe that Sir Oill co to the infor obtained froet his hands on a painting by Picasso He believed that he would co
While they were talking, the door suddenly opened Sir Owen came out in a hurry with Fred and Garrard, followed by four or five servants
Sir Owen ca, put one hand on his chest, bent his head slightly and entle i said, “Sir Owen, nice to meet you”
“Dear sir, please coroup of servants, Qin Haodong and Nalan Wushuang walked into the ’s face was full of shock He was very clear about the status of Sir Owen in Hong Kong He did not understand whathad used to make him personally welcome him
As the steward of the Li family, he naturally knew that it was not suitable for hio into Sir Owen’s manor Instead, he returned to the car and waited
After entering the living roo to a glass of good red wine Then he said with a s is so perfect”
“I’ve always been eager to have a painting of Picasso I would like to ask you how you can bear to part with it, or according to a Huaxia saying, you h Mr Oas a citizen of Britain, he had grown up in Hong Kong Not only did he speak the Huaxia language very well, but he also knew a lot about the culture of Huaxia He even used idio said, “Of course I can I’ve heard that Sir Owen has quite a lot of antiques froe some antiques with you”
Sir Owen said, “Mr Qin, I’e so specific inspread out his hands and said, “I don’t know, because I don’t knohat kind of collections you have”
According to what Tian Ye had said, he did not directly tell Sir Owen the purpose of his visit
“It does notas the item is suitable, we can make a deal that will satisfy us”
Sir Owen said to Fred, “Bring us the file of our collection and let Mr Qin choose”
“Yes, Sir”
After he finished speaking, Fred turned around and went out It was not long before he ca book, in which all the collections in Sir Owen’s treasury were recorded
“Mr Qin, please have a look”
After that, Fred politely handed the book to Qin Haodong
“Thank you!”
Qin Haodong sh it
Sir Owen’s collection was really vast There were about thousands of them, which also included antiques from all over the world
The first part were the works of art in Europe It could be seen that in Sir Owen’s heart, these collections weredid not care about these things at all He quickly looked through them and found the rooster’s head fro of, in the last few pages of the records
He suppressed the exciteet the bronze snake head sculpture you sent for the auction yesterday As a Huaxia s for these bronze head sculptures I want to take all of them back to Huaxia in my lifetime
“Just now, I saw that there was also a bronze head sculpture in your book I will exchange this painting for the rooster head sculpture What do you think?”
Sir Owen said, “Dear Qin, as a friend, I should satisfy your wish These 12 bronze head sculptures are treasures of your country I also like them very much, so I’ sner was not reluctant at all Just like what Tian Ye said, the antiques in Huaxia were not very i of the bronze head sculpture in the list of his book
The reason why Sir Owen said so was because he was not satisfied with the price Qin Haodong had offered It was true If the painting of Picasso and the bronze head were exchanged for Huaxia currency, the price of the bronze head sculpture would be about 50of Picasso was at e between collectors were based more on the reputation of the collection, the value should not be too great a difference
He said, “Sir Owen, I’m very sincere Do you think you can bear to part with this bronze head sculpture with a few s like this? Two or three?”
After he finished speaking, Sir Owen’s eyes lit up in an instant He excitedly said, “Dear Qin, could it be that you havess he still had This was also a kind of negotiation Of course, he would not expose his truht for aas you have five paintings of Picasso, I will exchange this bronze head sculpture with you”
Qin Haodong said, “Sir Owen, you have to know that this is one of Picasso’s paintings If you can receive it in your treasure vault, it will definitely help you becoh he had 10 of these paintings in his hand and he could draw one in a few minutes, there wereso them back to Huaxia