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LOT 2532
Copper-Alloy Temple Naag Prabhavali
MOGHUL INDIA, CIRCA 18TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
9 5/8 in. (587 grams, 24.5 cm).
An openwork arch with a seven-headed cobra at the centre flanked by guardian lions, fierce mask above the arch, elaborate columns and tendrils; five pairs of loops on the reverse. [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 with Sword
India, circa 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Depicted as divine vanara standing on a rectangular base and holding a short sword in one hand and gada in the other. 200 grams, 94 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. -
Large Indian Diamond Earrings with Enamel
19th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,340
Each an ellipsoid plaque with black enamel base and filigree collar, inset table-cut diamond; in a lined presentation case. 8.49 grams total, 16 mm each
Private collection, London. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12818-241429. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Indus Valley Mehrgarh Terracotta Bowl with Ibex
4th-3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
Peepal leaf cross in centre surrounded by four painted bands with of row of twelve ibexes above. 1.1 kg, 17.2 cm
Ex Lockdales, Suffolk, UK, auction 159, no.1500. 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.
