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LOT 2573
Copper-alloy God Hanuman Holding a Club
INDIA, CIRCA 18TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
3 1/4 in. (218 grams, 81 mm).
Kneeling on a rectangular base and holding a gada in his right hand, long tail curving above his head; a small socket at the rear corner of the base, likely for holding a votive candle or incense. [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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Fine condition, repaired.
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.
