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LOT 2109
Indus Valley and Other Pottery Group
3RD MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
2 3/8 - 7 1/4 in. (2.1 kg total, 6.2-18.5 cm).
Including a biconvex jar with painted detailing, and other items. [7, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, gallery, in the 1990s.
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Indian Framed Watercolour Painting Group
19th century A.D.Estimate: £180 - 240 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Framed and glazed and displaying polychrome figural scenes bordered by flowering plants and panels of script: one depicting a tea(?) ceremony set in a landscape featuring blossoming trees and birds; a prince or other figure seated on a bolster, in a landscape featuring a brook and blossoming trees, surrounded by attendants. 932 grams total, 31 x 21.5 cm each
Acquired by the vendor's father on the UK art market, before 1990. -
Indus Valley Mehrgarh Storage Jar with Fish
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,950
Drum-shaped jar with slightly flared shoulder, raised rim to the mouth; bands of painted decoration including alternating horseshoe panels to the shoulder, frieze of fishes to the sidewall. 300 grams, 13.3 cm
Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s. Accompanied by an original thermoluminescence analysis report no.N111m55 from Oxford Authentication. -
Indus Valley Terracotta Figure
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Modelled as a monkey standing and holding a conch shell; textured fur and shell, stub tail; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 132 grams total, 10.7 cm including stand
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
