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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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Copper-alloy Goddess Lakshmi Figure
India, circa late 19th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Standing on a lotus pedestal and holding a lotus bud in her right hand, wearing a tall conical crown, karandamakuta, with a siraschakra, a decorative lotus flower, behind the head. 41 grams, 60 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. -
Indus Valley Terracotta Idol Head Collection
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Hollow-formed with applied facial details. 442 grams total, 4-12.5 cm
Fine condition.
Property of a London gentleman; acquired from his father's collection. 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 Vessel with Animals
3rd-2nd millennium BCSold for (Inc. bp): £247
With painted frieze of geometric panel, peepal leaf, gryphon and advancing bird. 145 grams, 10.5 cm
Fine condition, chip to rim.
From an important London collection of Bronze Age pottery; formed 1970s-1980. 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.
