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LOT 2088
Indus Valley Decorated Terracotta Cup
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 3/8 in. (155 grams, 60 mm high).
Squat in profile with everted rim, carination and basal ring; painted geometric design to sidewall. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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