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Indian Sacred Copper-Alloy Head of a Hindu God Indian Sacred Copper-Alloy Head of a Hindu God Indian Sacred Copper-Alloy Head of a Hindu God
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LOT 2215

Indian Sacred Copper-Alloy Head of a Hindu God

LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D.

4 3/8 in. (475 grams, 11.2 cm).

Hollow-formed finial depicting a moustachioed god with urna to the brow.

Provenance

From the Jeffrey Romer important collection of Hindu art, 1990s.
Ex central London gallery.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION
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LOT 2215

Indian Sacred Copper-Alloy Head of a Hindu God

Sold for (Inc. bp): £208

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