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LOT 2543

Sacred Copper-alloy Nandi Bull Model

INDIA, 19TH CENTURY A.D.

3 1/4 in. (199 grams, 83 mm).

A sacred bull Nandi reclined on a hollow rectangular platform with incised lotus pellet lines around the rim. [No Reserve]

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.

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LOT 2543

Sacred Copper-alloy Nandi Bull Model

Sold for (Inc. bp): £33

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