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LOT 1631

Estimate
GBP (£) 800 - 1,000
EUR (€) 950 - 1,190
USD ($) 1,030 - 1,290

INDIAN VESSEL WITH ELEPHANT IMPRESSIONS
EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
27 in. (16.3 kg, 68.5 cm including stand).

A large earthenware storage jar with bulbous body, broad mouth with returned rim; band of impressed stamps to the shoulder, each an advancing elephant with fronds; mounted on a custom-made stand, repaired.

PROVENANCE:
Acquired before 1972.
Mahboubian Gallery, London, UK.
Property of a central London collector.

CONDITION
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