Export ban placed on £3m sculpture of Sir John Gordon

Cameron Angus-Mackay,BBC Scotland Newsand

Andrew Thomson,BBC Scotland News

Highland Council The bust is made from marble and shows the head of a young man, Sir John Gordon. The sculpture is photographed against a black background.Highland Council

The marble bust has a recommended sale price of £3.1m

The UK government has placed a temporary export ban on an 18th Century artwork in a bid to prevent it…

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