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LOT 2482
Copper-alloy Preying Hanuman Figure
INDIA, CIRCA 18TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/2 in. (74 grams, 65 mm).
Standing on a discoid base, his long tail curving above the body. [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 Incense Container Lid with Seated Dog
Circa 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
An openwork domed lid with a dog, starburst motifs on its body; offered with a cylindrical matchstick container with the emblem of Uppingham School, England, to one side. 249 grams total, 48-58 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 Terracotta Idol Head Collection
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Hollow-formed with applied facial details. 442 grams total, 4-12.5 cm
Fine condition.
Property of a London gentleman; acquired from his father's collection. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Indus Valley Mehrgarh Terracotta Vessel with Fish
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
With painted polychrome frieze of geometric panels and fish. 74 grams, 83 mm
Fine condition.
From an important London collection of Bronze Age pottery; formed 1970s-1980. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
