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LOT 2208
Indian Sacred Copper-alloy Plaque with Hindu God and Attendants
LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D.
8 5/8 in. (969 grams, 22 cm).
Tongue-shaped plaque with half-round standing figure of Vishnu with sword, bow, vajra and quiver, flanked by attendants.
ProvenanceFrom 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.
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LOT 2208
Indian Sacred Copper-alloy Plaque with Hindu God and Attendants
Estimate £250 - 350€290 - 410 (for guidance only)$340 - 470 (for guidance only)
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