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LOT 2105
Indian Benares Brass Embossed Vessel
CIRCA 1890 A.D.
6 7/8 in. (489 grams, 17.5 cm).
Funicular in profile with thick base, horizontal bands of punched fronds, hatched bands, pointillé leaves and other motifs; white metal rings to mouth and base. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from the UK art market.
Private Scottish collection.
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Indus Valley Seated Terracotta Fertility Figure
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Indus Valley and Other Pottery Group
3rd millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £91
Including a biconvex jar with painted detailing, and other items. 2.1 kg total, 6.2-18.5 cm
Ex London, UK, gallery, in the 1990s.
