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LOT 2483
Sacred Copper-Alloy Plaque with Shiva and Attendants
INDIA, 19TH CENTURY A.D.
8 1/2 in. (945 grams, 21.5 cm).
Tongue-shaped plaque with half-round figure of Virabhadra Shiva holding various attributes in an openwork arch.
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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LOT 2483
Sacred Copper-Alloy Plaque with Shiva and Attendants
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
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Opening Bid: £175
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4th-3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
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Fine condition. rim chipped.
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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.
