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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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Indian Sacred Copper-Alloy Head of a Hindu God
Late 19th-early 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Hollow-formed finial depicting a moustachioed god with urna to the brow. 475 grams, 11.2 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. -
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Javanese Gold Ring with Cabochon
14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £715
Comprising a D-section hoop with lobed shoulders supporting an ellipsoid bezel with beaded collar and scalloped edges to the cell, inset ruby-coloured glass cabochon. 6.55 grams, 24.75 mm overall, 18.55 mm internal diameter (approximate size British K 1/2, USA 5 1/2, Europe 10.58, Japan 10)
Acquired 1970-2010. Collection of a late Japanese gentleman. Ex Derek Rogers collection, Suffolk, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Map of Tabula Asiae IX, Pakistan in Asia by Sebastian Munster
1571 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Woodcut map with mountain ranges and rivers marked in, titled 'Tabula Asiae IX'; title page to reverse. 9.55 grams, 38 x 31.1 cm
Property of a Cheshire, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
Published in the 1571 Henri Petri edition of Strabonis rerum geographicarum.
