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LOT 2295
Sacred Copper-Alloy Plaque with Shiva and Attendants
INDIA, 19TH CENTURY A.D.
8 1/4 in. (1.54 kg, 21 cm).
Tongue-shaped plaque with half-round facing figure of Virabhadra Shiva holding various attributes, an attendant and bull on each side.
ProvenanceFrom an important collection of Hindu art formed by Jeffrey Romer, 1990s.
Ex central London, UK, gallery.
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LOT 2295
Sacred Copper-Alloy Plaque with Shiva and Attendants
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Indus Valley Terracotta Seated Mother Goddess
Circa 3000-2500 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Modelled in a seated position, arms and legs outstretched before her nude body, stylised anatomical and facial features portraying a female figure with large head, dressed hair beneath a head covering, large nose and recessed circular eyes, broad ornamental collar above ample breasts, hour-glass waist, incised fingers and toes. 42 grams, 11.8 cm high
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. Ex Schoyen collection, London, UK. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Indian Sacred Copper-alloy Plaque with Hindu God
Late 19th-early 20th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £110
Figure of Hanuman advancing in a roundel, modelled in the half-round. 372 grams, 15.8 cm
From the Jeffrey Romer important collection of Hindu art, 1990s. Ex central London gallery. -
Indus Valley Terracotta Bowl with Bull and Lion
4th-3rd millennium B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £169
With narrow basal ring, carination below the sidewall, painted polychrome frieze of a zebu and lion in profile. 346 grams, 12.6 cm wide
From the private collection of the late David Gold, 1990s.
David Gold amassed a sizable collection of Indus Valley pottery, both vessels and figurative during his retirement, a plaque to David and his brother was recently unveiled by Westminster Council above 43 Carnaby Street, commemorating their business that made Carnaby Street synonymous with fashion in the 1960s.
