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LOT 2289
Indus Valley Ceramic Vessels
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 3/4 - 5 in. (2 kg total, 12-15 cm).
Comprising bowls, jars and vases of various types, including examples displaying painted geometric and zoomorphic motifs. [6]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990-2000s.
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Indus Valley Terracotta Cup
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Squat in profile with rounded underside, carinated shoulder, flared rim, black painted rim and radiating strokes. 585 grams, 13 cm wide
Ex David Gold collection, UK, 1990s. -
Gandharan Stucco Figure
2nd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Head and upper body of a Bodhisattva with hands pressed together at the chest, prominent hoop earrings and necklace with disc pendant, segmented band to the brow; uttariya mantle to the left shoulder and upper arm; mounted on a custom-made stand. 522 grams total,17.5 cm high including stand
with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s. -
Indus Valley Terracotta Cup
2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Formed with a carinated lower body and foot, decorated with painted guilloche and bands of vertical dashes. 116 grams, 95 mm wide
Ex Schoyen collection of the Indus Vallery culture, early 2000s.