Lot 44
  • 44

A Copper Alloy Figure Depicting Sambandar

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description

  • Bronze

Provenance

Estate of Lawrence Phillips, 1960s

Condition

Wear, accretion, patination and areas of oxidation overall, consistent with age. Casting flaw or hole at rear of base, approximately ½ inch. Loss to dharmachakra at reverse, and loss to lower right front and side of base element, stable.
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