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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF GEORGE SHERIDAN (1923-2008)

A group of ten bronze figures of deities and ritual implements, India, 14th - 19th century

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Description

comprising two figures of Tirthankara, a Lakshmi Narayana, a Chauri Devi, a Vishnu, a folk, a Kali, two ritual spoons, a yantra, together with two terracotta heads, India, 6th century (12)


Height of tallest 14.2 cm, 5⅝ in.

Collection of George Sheridan (1923-2008), acquired in Paris, London and New York from the 1960s onwards, and thence by descent; a passion nurtured from his friendship with Professor Samuel Eilenberg (1913-1998), who donated his collection to the Metropolitan Museum in New York in 1987.