Wednesday 14 June 2023
A bronze figure of Shiva Nataraja, South India, learly 20th century, dancing on the prostrate...
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A bronze figure of Shiva Nataraja, South India, learly 20th century, dancing on the prostrate dwarf Apasmarapurusa on an oval lotus base, the left leg raised and his hands outstretched holding a damaru and flaming lamp, the benevolent face backed by a shrirashchakra and the flared tresses of hair supporting the goddess Ganga, surrounded by a flaming aureole, 27cm. high x 23cm. diam.
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The buyer shall pay the hammer price together with a premium thereon of 26% up to £20,000 (31.2% inclusive of VAT), 25% from £20,001 - £500,000 (30% inclusive of VAT), 20% from £500,001 thereafter (24% inclusive of VAT). The premium price is subject to VAT at the standard rate.
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