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LOT 2479
Indus Valley Mehrgarh Terracotta Geometric Vase with Animals
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
7 1/4 in. (696 grams, 18.5 cm).
Biconvex jar with flared mouth, painted concentric bands of ornament to the shoulder, featuring a lion and ibex between peepal leaves. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Lockdales, Suffolk, UK, auction 159, no.1506.
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 2479
Indus Valley Mehrgarh Terracotta Geometric Vase with Animals
Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
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Copper-alloy Four-Armed Vishnu Figure
India, circa late 19th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Depicted standing and holding an attribute in two upper hands, wearing a tall conical crown with a lotus flower behind the crown. 60 grams, 73 mm
An important collection of Hindu art formed by the late Jeffery Romer in the 1990s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12825-241237. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Indus Valley Terracotta Votive Bull Pair
3rd millennium B.C.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £106
The zebu bulls standing side-by-side on a rectangular base, with painted strip detailing; repaired. 468 grams, 11.5 cm wide
Ex London, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Copper-alloy Standing Hanuman Figure
India, circa 18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Standing on a rectangular base with his right arm raised, long sinewy tail framing the upper body. 64 grams, 70 mm
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.
