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Robert Dex

Trinket smuggled from under Nazis’ noses to star in Sigmund Freud exhibition in London

A tiny Chinese trinket smuggled out of Vienna under the nose of the Nazis will take pride of place in a new exhibition about pioneering psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud.

The 19th century jade and wood screen was one of two objects from Freud’s huge collection of antiquities he chose to be sent to London ahead of his planned escape into exile before the outbreak of the Second World War.

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