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LOT 2533
Copper-alloy Sacred Linga Cover
MUGHAL, NORTH INDIA, CIRCA 17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 in. (44 grams, 43 mm).
Cylindrical body with a domed top, stylised moustachioed face to one side. [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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