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LOT 2300
Indus Valley Mehrgarh Terracotta Vessel
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B,C.
5 in. (180 grams, 13 cm).
A bell-shaped footed cup with painted frieze including ibexes, a serpent and standing birds. [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.
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Large Indus Valley Mehrgarh Terracotta Bowl with Zebu
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Fine 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. -
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Early 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
A matched pair of earrings with hoop and crescent of openwork ring-and-dot decoration, attachment hoop formed from a ribbed coiled wire. 14.8 grams total, 51-57 mm
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Indus Valley Mehrgarh Terracotta Vessel with Birds
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
A cup with painted frieze of birds and geometric panels. 85 grams, 73 mm
Fine condition.
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.
