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LOT 2497
Copper-alloy Goddess Lakshmi Figure
INDIA, CIRCA LATE 19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
2 3/8 in. (41 grams, 60 mm).
Standing on a lotus pedestal and holding a lotus bud in her right hand, wearing a tall conical crown, karandamakuta, with a siraschakra, a decorative lotus flower, behind the head. [No Reserve]
Provenance
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.
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