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LOT 2583
Copper-alloy Stand for a Deity
INDIA, CIRCA LATE 19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
3 3/4 in. (374 grams, 96 mm wide).
Rectangular base with pierced lower edge, engraved lotus flower at the top and securing slots to accept a deity statue. [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 Terracotta Male Figure
4th-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
With straight arms and legs, wearing a multi-strand necklace, large headdress wrapped around the head with its ends falling on the right shoulder, recessed eyes and pinched nose. 34.3 grams, 10.2 cm
Fine condition.
Ex North London gentleman; previously in the private collection of the late David Gold, formed 1980-1990s. 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.
'David Gold amassed a sizable collection of Indus Valley pottery, both vessels and figurative during his retirement, a plaque to David and his brother was recently unveiled by Westminster Council above 43 Carnaby Street, commemorating their business that made Carnaby Street synonymous with fashion in the 1960s.' -
Copper-Alloy Devotional Plaque with Standing Virabhadra
Central India, circa 18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Depicted standing beneath cobra-topped canopy, holding a weapon in each of his four hands; his attendants standing on his side, ram-headed Daksha on his right and Virabhadra’s consort Bhadrakali on his left; handle to the rear. 1.17 kg, 28 cm
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.
