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LOT 2485
Copper-alloy Antimony Container
MUGHAL, NORTH INDIA, CIRCA 19TH CENTURY A.D.
3 7/8 in. (49 grams,99 mm).
Octagonal tapering body with a cylindrical neck, screw-top lid with decorative finial. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAn important collection of Hindu art formed by the late Jeffery Romer in the 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Cylindrical body with a domed top, stylised moustachioed face to one side. 44 grams, 43 mm
An important collection of Hindu art formed by the late Jeffery Romer in the 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
