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LOT 2262
Indus Valley Decorated Terracotta Bowl
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
9 in. (480 grams, 23 cm).
Hemispherical in profile with undulating bands below the rime to the exterior, concentric dentilled bands to the interior and central whorl; repaired. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate Norfolk collection, early 2000s.
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Indus Valley Painted Geometric Pottery Bowl
3rd millennium B.C.Estimate: £400 - 600 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
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Indus Valley Terracotta Figure Collection
2nd-1st millennium B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £91
Group of anthropomorphic figures in various poses, most mounted on a ceramic base. 453 grams total, 4.6-10.1 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.
