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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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Central Asian Gilt Copper Tray for a Nestorian Christian
Circa 1200-1250 A.D.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £500
Rectangular in plan with recessed octagonal socket, repoussé pellet and leaf ornament to the flanged edge, socket with arcading and pellets, bottom panel with central cross-in-circle and two advancing lions; all on a pounced field; old collector's label to the reverse '7481'; rim cracked. 345 grams, 28 cm
Ex Parker collection, London, UK. UK trade, London, 2000. From a private Suffolk, UK, collection. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12308-221692. -
Indus Valley Terracotta Figure Collection
2nd-1st millennium B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £85
Including simians with extended tails and other types, one mounted on a ceramic base. 493 grams total, 78-99 mm
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. -
Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Vessel Collection
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Including a squat bowl with carinated profile, biconical jar with segmented horizontal bands and flared rim, bowl with hatched band to the equator, and other types. 1.95 kg total, 8.4-14 cm
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.
