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LOT 2656
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. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an important collection of Hindu art formed by Jeffrey Romer, 1990s.
Ex central London, UK, gallery.
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Indian Sacred Copper-alloy Plaque with Hindu God
Late 19th-early 20th century A.D.Estimate: £180 - 240 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
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 Painted Geometric Pottery Bowl
3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
Drum-shaped with gently carinated base and narrow foot, the outer body displaying polychrome painted L-shaped panels. 130 grams, 95 mm
with Balakh Carpets, 2003. Private collection, Europe. -
Indian Framed Watercolour Painting
Late 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
A watercolour painting depicting figures in a grand architectural setting, a nobleman kneeling on a rug against a cushion, smoking a pipe, attendants on three sides, guards and musicians gathered opposite, dancing women between, surrounded by polychrome borders; mounted in a reveal and a glazed wooden frame. 1.02 kg, 36.5 x 30 cm
Very fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art.
