Loading, please wait...

Use mousewheel to zoom in and out, click to enlarge

Details

LOT 2632

Indus Valley Clay Idol Figure

3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.

5 3/8 in. (64.42 grams, 13.18 cm).

Modelled in the round nude female in seated pose with hands extended forward, with applied scaphoid eyes, lips, hair and collar.

Provenance

Ex M Schoyen, London, UK, collection, 2000s.
Ex London, UK, gallery.

CONDITION

VETTING:

TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process


AUCTIONS:

TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.

LOT 2632

Indus Valley Clay Idol Figure

Sold for (Inc. bp): £221

Print page

RELATED LOTS

  • Indian Framed Watercolour Painting
    Indian Framed Watercolour Painting
    Late 20th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £169

    A watercolour painting depicting figures in a grand architectural setting, a nobleman kneeling on a rug against a cushion, smoking a pipe, attendants on three sides, guards and musicians gathered opposite, dancing women between, surrounded by polychrome borders; mounted in a reveal and a glazed wooden frame. 1.02 kg, 36.5 x 30 cm

    Very fine condition.

    Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art.

    Lot Details

  • Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Vessel
    Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Vessel
    3rd millennium B.C.

    Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)

    Opening Bid: £100

    Squat body with a short neck and an everted rim, painted wave motifs on the shoulder. 151 grams, 10 cm wide



    Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s. London, UK, collection.

    Lot Details

  • Indian Framed Watercolour Painting
    Indian Framed Watercolour Painting
    Early 20th century A.D.

    Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)

    Opening Bid: £45

    Showing a courtly tea-ceremony scene, a female attendant kneeling before a couple seated on a carpet and offering a cup, the male holding a cup in his outstretched hand while having his other arm draped around the shoulder of his female companion; another kneeling female on the foreground holding a tray of fruit, flowers on the foreground and an inscription on the upper left-hand corner; set in glazed wooden frame. 683 grams, 34.6 x 25.2 cm



    Private collection, UK.

    Lot Details

Stay up-to-date with the latest from TimeLine Auctions by joining our mailing list