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LOT 2484
Copper-alloy Cosmetic Container
MUGHAL, NORTH INDIA, CIRCA 18TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
7 1/4 in. (477 grams, 18.5 cm).
Standing on four slender legs, squat body and long tapering neck with flared rim, screw top with a lotus flower finial, densely arranged flower and geometric decoration. [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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Copper-alloy Cosmetic Container
Mughal, North India, circa 18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Standing on four slender legs, squat body and long tapering neck with flared rim, screw top with a lotus flower finial, densely arranged flower and geometric decoration. 477 grams, 18.5 cm
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. -
Sacred Copper-alloy Nandi Bull Model
India, 19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A sacred bull Nandi reclined on a hollow rectangular platform with incised lotus pellet lines around the rim. 199 grams, 83 mm
From an important collection of Hindu art formed by Jeffrey Romer, 1990s. Ex central London, UK, gallery. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Indus Valley Terracotta Ram and Cow Group
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
With black markings on the heads, bodies, tails and legs; each pierced once in a similar position. 412 grams total, 9.3-10.3 cm
Fine condition.
Property of a North West London gentleman; part of his father's collection formed during the 1980s. 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.
