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Sacred Copper-alloy Plaque with Shiva and Attendants Sacred Copper-alloy Plaque with Shiva and Attendants Sacred Copper-alloy Plaque with Shiva and Attendants
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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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LOT 2490

Sacred Copper-alloy Plaque with Shiva and Attendants

Sold for (Inc. bp): £20

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