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LOT 2486
Copper-Alloy Lidded Container
MOGHUL INDIA, CIRCA LATE 19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
2 in. (44 grams, 49 mm).
The body with a circumferential band of tendrils, domed lid with a lotus flower handle. [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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