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LOT 2540
Indus Valley Mehrgarh Terracotta Bowl with Ibex and Lion
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 1/2 in. (266 grams, 11.5 cm wide).
A deep cup with a lion and ibex to the exterior between panels of lozenge and wavy line design. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Lockdales, Suffolk, UK, auction 159, no.1503.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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LOT 2540
Indus Valley Mehrgarh Terracotta Bowl with Ibex and Lion
Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
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3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
With tiered and stepped base, globular body, poppy-head neck. 229 grams, 15cm
Fine condition.
Ex property of a London gentleman; from his father's collection formed in the late 1980s-early 1990s. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Copper-alloy Stand for a Deity
India, circa late 19th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Rectangular base with pierced lower edge, engraved lotus flower at the top and securing slots to accept a deity statue. 374 grams, 96 mm wide
An important collection of Hindu art formed by the late Jeffery Romer in the 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Copper-alloy Betel Nut Supari Box with Ganesh
India, circa 18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Leaf-shaped box divided into three compartments, hinged lid with Ganesh in lotus pose. 76 grams, 63 mm long
An important collection of Hindu art formed by the late Jeffery Romer in the 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
