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LOT 2496
Indus Valley Mehrgarh Terracotta Jar with Ibexes, Trees and Symbols
4TH-3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
8 1/4 in. (1.24 kg, 21 cm).
A footed bichrome storage vessel with painted outer face, with two scenes of ibex within foliage and symbols. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Lockdales, Suffolk, UK, auction 163, no.811.
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 2496
Indus Valley Mehrgarh Terracotta Jar with Ibexes, Trees and Symbols
Sold for (Inc. bp): £598
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Indus Valley Mehrgarh Terracotta Bowl with Ibex and Lion
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
A deep cup with a lion and ibex to the exterior between panels of lozenge and wavy line design. 266 grams, 11.5 cm wide
Ex 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. -
Indus Valley Mehrgarh Terracotta Storage Vessel with Serpent
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
A drum-shaped vessel with broad shoulder and raised rim; painted radiating lines to the shoulder, serpent to the sidewall. 381 grams, 13.7 cm
Fair condition.
From a North West London collection; previously acquired in the 1980s. 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. -
Large Indus Valley Terracotta Storage Vessel
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £546
With socle base, conical body with piecrust rim, domed shoulder with raised rim and radiating triangles. 3.1 kg, 32cm
Fine condition.
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.
