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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]
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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