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LOT 2501
Copper-alloy Preying Hanuman Figure
INDIA, CIRCA 18TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
2 in. (40 grams, 52 mm).
The divine vanara depicted standing on a low pedestal with his palms held together. [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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Copper-alloy Hanuman Figure
India, circa 19th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
The god depicted in a dynamic pose and wearing a tall crown, arch of leaves behind him. 68 grams, 55 mm
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. -
Indus Valley Polychrome Terracotta Cup with Fishes
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
Biconvex in profile with rolled rim, painted polychrome panels to the shoulder with fish motif. 187 grams, 94 mm
From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Marble Sculptured Carpet Weight Pair
India, 18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
Each a foliage finial with segmented bulb above a socket of acanthus leaves; square locating lug to the underside. 13.2 kg total, 27 cm each
Ex central London gallery. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.