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LOT 2537
Copper-alloy Betel Nut Supari Box with AZEMOOLLA
INDIA, CIRCA LATE 19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
3 3/8 in. (157 grams, 87 mm wide).
The inside of the box divided into three compartments, additional compartment within the hinged lid inscribed with the name 'Azemoolla'. [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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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.
