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LOT 1613
Baluchistan Jar with Leaf and Chevron Design
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
7 1/4 in. (1 kg, 18.5 cm high).
A bulbous ceramic jar with narrow base, biconvex body and flared rim; bands of hatched linear decoration below the rim, central band of hatched fronds.
ProvenanceFrom the Martin Schoyen collection of artefacts from the Indus Valley culture, 1990s.
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LOT 1613
Baluchistan Jar with Leaf and Chevron Design
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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