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LOT 2517

Sacred Copper-Alloy Plaque with Hindu God

INDIA, 19TH CENTURY A.D.

7 1/4 in. (440 grams, 18.5 cm).

A half-round figure of goat-headed figure (Daksha?) in profile, wearing high-platform sandals, with long tail encircling its head.

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 2517

Sacred Copper-Alloy Plaque with Hindu God

Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)

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