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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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LOT 2537
Copper-alloy Betel Nut Supari Box with AZEMOOLLA
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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Large Indus Valley Terracotta Footed Goblet
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Formed as two conical bowls conjoined with flange rims, bands of painted geometric patterning over red surface, pellets and fish to the upper face, slashed strokes to the rim. 1.6 kg, 22.5 cm
Fine condition.
Property of a London gentleman; from his father's collection formed in the late 1980s-early 1990s. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Copper-alloy Hanuman with Sword
India, circa 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Depicted as divine vanara standing on a rectangular base and holding a short sword in one hand and gada in the other. 200 grams, 94 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. -
Indus Valley Mehrgarh Terracotta Vessel with Fish
4th-3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
With basal ring, painted bands to the interior including two fishes and central frond. 280 grams, 15.5 cm
Fine condition, repaired.
From the property of a London gentleman; previously in the private collection of the late David Gold, formed 1970s. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
David Gold amassed a sizable collection of Indus Valley pottery, both vessels and figurative during his retirement, a plaque to David and his brother was recently unveiled by Westminster Council above 43 Carnaby Street, commemorating their business that made Carnaby Street synonymous with fashion in the 1960s.
