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LOT 2291
Indus Valley Mehrgarh Terracotta Storage Jar with Ibex
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
6 1/2 in. (502 grams, 16.5 cm wide).
A biconvex vessel with shallow convex rim, two ibex standing between pepal leaves and various objects in the field. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Lockdales, Suffolk, UK, auction 163, no.813.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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Indus Valley Mehrgarh Terracotta Storage Jar with Ibex
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
A biconvex vessel with shallow convex rim, two ibex standing between pepal leaves and various objects in the field. 502 grams, 16.5 cm wide
Fair condition, rim chipped.
Ex Lockdales, Suffolk, UK, auction 163, no.813. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Indus Valley Mehrgarh Terracotta Piriform Cup
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
A ceramic beaker with waisted piriform body, broad rim and small discoid foot, sections of the upper body divided into panels by polychrome lines. 192 grams, 14 cm
Fair condition, rim chipped.
From an important deceased Japanese collector, 1970-2010. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
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Indus Valley Mehrgarh Terracotta Vessel with Animals
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
Of bell-shaped profile with painted frieze of geometric panels, advancing lion and zebu. 160 grams, 10.3 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.
