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LOT 2104
Indus Valley Mehrgarh Polychrome Storage Jar with Fish
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 in. (145 grams, 10 cm).
Bell-shaped with basal ring, frieze of fishes to the sidewall and zigzag above.
ProvenanceEx London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s.
Accompanied by an original thermoluminescence analysis report no.N111m58 from Oxford Authentication.
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LOT 2104
Indus Valley Mehrgarh Polychrome Storage Jar with Fish
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
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