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LOT 2702
Antique Bronze Shiva as Nataraja
INDIA, LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D.
9 in. (1.02 kg, 23 cm).
Modelled in the round, Shiva dancing on Apasmara Purusha within a mandorla, on an oval lotus-moulded base. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market since the 1990s.
From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent.
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LOT 2702
Antique Bronze Shiva as Nataraja
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
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