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LOT 2221
Indian Sacred Copper-alloy Seated Hindu God
CIRCA 18TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
7 7/8 in. (1.83 kg, 20 cm).
Hollow-formed figure of Narasimha sitting cross-legged on a rectangular dais with various attributes in his four hands.
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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Framed Indian Watercolour Manuscript Leaf with Noble Ladies
19th-early 20th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
A rectangular manuscript page with watercolour scene of three noble females in a landscape, one leaning forward to pierce a snake with a lance(?); panels of nasta'liq text above and below; mounted in a glazed wooden frame. 480 grams, 29.7 x 21 cm
Very fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Indian Sacred Copper-Alloy Bell with Hindu God Handle
Late 19th-early 20th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £110
Bell with flange to the shoulder, handle formed as addorsed figures with hands pressed together at the chest. 674 grams, 19.4 cm
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. -
Mughal Inlaid Iron Sword Belt Buckle
Late 18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
Comprising two addorsed D-shaped plaques with dentilled edges and median locking mechanism, silver floral panels to reverse; Inlaid brass foliage and rosette ornament. 42.6 grams, 77 mm
From an old Suffolk, UK, collection. Acquired in the UK before 1980. From the personal collection of Derek Rogers, Suffolk, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.