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LOT 2552
Sacred Copper-Alloy Bell with God Hanuman Handle
INDIA, 19TH CENTURY A.D.
7 1/2 in. (700 grams, 19 cm).
With carinated base, kneeling figure of Hanuman, monkey god, with clasped hands in 'praying' gesture.
ProvenanceFrom an important collection of Hindu art formed by Jeffrey Romer, 1990s.
Ex central London, UK, 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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Karnataka, India, circa 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Hollow-form with elongated neck and facial features, lingam necklace suspended around the neck, pierced ears. 374 grams, 87 mm
An important collection of Hindu art formed by the late Jeffery Romer in the 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Large Indus Valley Mehrgarh Terracotta Vessel with Zoomporphic Spout
4th-3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
With flared mouth, short strap handle, short spout with two spurs to the base. 3.2 kg, 30 cm
Fine condition, repairs to rim.
From a North West London collection; previously acquired in the 1980s. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Indus Valley Ribbed Terracotta Flask
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
With tiered and stepped base, globular body, poppy-head neck. 229 grams, 15cm
Fine condition.
Ex property of a London gentleman; from his father's collection formed in the late 1980s-early 1990s. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
