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LOT 2547
Indus Valley Mehrgarh Terracotta Vessel with Birds
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 in. (175 grams, 12.5 cm).
Painted frieze of birds pecking at the baseline. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom 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.
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LOT 2547
Indus Valley Mehrgarh Terracotta Vessel with Birds
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
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Copper-alloy Shiva Mukhalinga
Karnataka, India, circa 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Hollow-form with elongated neck and facial features, lingam necklace suspended around the neck. 500 grams, 11.6 cm
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 Mehrgarh Terracotta Vessel with Animals
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
A bell-shaped cup with painted frieze of geometric panels, gryphon and ibex. 225 grams, 11 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. -
Sacred Copper-alloy Bracelet Plaque with Hindu God
India, 19th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
A rectangular bracelet plaque with seven loops, half-round crouching Hanuman(?) with a par of wings and long tail curved above head, clasped hands. 329 grams, 91 cm
From an important collection of Hindu art formed by Jeffrey Romer, 1990s. Ex central London, UK, gallery. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
