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LOT 2578
Copper-alloy Hanuman with Sceptre
INDIA, CIRCA 18TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
1 7/8 in. (38 grams, 48 mm).
The god kneeling on a rectangular base, holding a sceptre in his left hand. [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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