India, 18th/19th century, iron cast, Doris Weiner´s collection, height 12,5 cm, 1 crack onn basement, height 12.7 cm. Obtained in Christie´s auction 2.10.2012. Authenticity confirmed by sinologist Zlata Černá. D. Weiner was important art dealer focused on South Asia in 1940s. Amongst his clients were John D. Rockefeller III, Igor Stravinskij, Jacqueline Kennedy or institution as Metropolitan Museum, Cleveland´s Art Museum
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auction 35
35th auction of Fine Art, Antiques and Design
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