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LOT 2312
Indus Valley Mehrgarh Terracotta Vessel Group
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
3 1/4 - 4 1/2 in. (486 grams, 8.5-11.5 cm).
Group of four vessels each with painted detail [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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Large Indus Valley Mehrgarh Terracotta Bowl with Animals
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
With basal ring, painted bands to the interior including frieze with zebu and ibex. 1.3 kg, 30 cm
Fine condition, chip to rim.
From the property of a London gentleman; previously in the private collection of the late David Gold, formed 1970s. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
'David Gold amassed a sizable collection of Indus Valley pottery, both vessels and figurative during his retirement, a plaque to David and his brother was recently unveiled by Westminster Council above 43 Carnaby Street, commemorating their business that made Carnaby Street synonymous with fashion in the 1960s.' -
Indian Pen Box
19th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Wooden carcass with painted and lacquered floral design. 161 grams, 21 cm
Private collection, London, UK. -
Indus Valley Mehrgarh Terracotta Cup with Animals
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
With polychrome painted frieze of geometric panels, a lion and a zibex. 171 grams, 10.5 cm wide
Fine condition, chip to rim.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
