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LOT 2553

Sacred Copper-alloy Plaque with Shiva and Attendants

INDIA, 19TH CENTURY A.D.

5 1/2 in. (507 grams, 13.8 cm).

Tongue-shaped plaque with half-round figure of Virbhadra Shiva, flanked by attendants.

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 2553

Sacred Copper-alloy Plaque with Shiva and Attendants

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

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