Indian Sacred Copper-Alloy Bell with Hindu God Handle. Late 19th-early 20th century A.D. Bell with carination to body and lightly incised legend, handle formed as addorsed figures with hands pressed together at the chest. 652 grams, 18.5 cm (7 1/4 in.).

From the Jeffrey Romer important collection of Hindu art, 1990s. Ex central London 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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