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LOT 2542

Sacred Copper-Alloy Dancing Ganesha

INDIA, 19TH CENTURY A.D.

6 in. (835 grams, 15.2 cm).

A dancing figure of god Ganesha on a square base.

Provenance

From 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.

CONDITION

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LOT 2542

Sacred Copper-Alloy Dancing Ganesha

Sold for (Inc. bp): £182

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