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LOT 2518
Copper-alloy Hanuman Statuette
INDIA, CIRCA LATE 19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
3 3/4 in. (176 grams, 95 mm).
The divine vanara depicted standing on a lotus dais, his long tail arching over his 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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