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LOT 2490
Sacred Copper-alloy Plaque with Shiva and Attendants
INDIA, 19TH CENTURY A.D.
4 1/2 in. (260 grams, 11.4 cm).
Tongue-shaped plaque on a rectangular base, with half-round facing figure of Virabhadra Shiva holding various attributes, an attendant on each side. [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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