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LOT 2677
Indian Silver Ring with Hindi Inscription
CIRCA 14TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (14.49 grams, 31.31 mm overall, 16.93 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M, USA 6, Europe 12.46, Japan 12)).
Featuring a D-section hoop and a large rectangular bezel set with an intaglio bearing a three-line inscription. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Thai Head of a Buddha
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Opening Bid: £200
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with Christie's Interiors, London, 4 October 2011, no.57 (Part). Private collection, London, UK. -
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Sacred Brass Plaque with Shiva and Attendants
India, 19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Tongue-shaped plaque with half-round figure of Virabhadra Shiva holding various attributes, a supernatural attendant on each side. 463 grams, 16.5 cm
From an important collection of Hindu art formed by Jeffrey Romer, 1990s. Ex central London, UK, gallery.
