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LOT 2297
Indus Valley Painted Geometric Pottery Bowl
3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 3/4 in. (130 grams, 95 mm).
Drum-shaped with gently carinated base and narrow foot, the outer body displaying polychrome painted L-shaped panels.
Provenancewith Balakh Carpets, 2003.
Private collection, Europe.
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LOT 2297
Indus Valley Painted Geometric Pottery Bowl
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
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India, 19th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Tongue-shaped plaque with half-round figure of Virabhadra Shiva holding various attributes, a supernatural attendant on each side. 463 grams, 16.5 cm
From an important collection of Hindu art formed by Jeffrey Romer, 1990s. Ex central London, UK, gallery. -
Indus Valley Terracotta Seated Mother Goddess
Circa 3000-2500 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Modelled in a seated position, arms and legs outstretched before her nude body, stylised anatomical and facial features portraying a female figure with large head, dressed hair beneath a head covering, large nose and recessed circular eyes, broad ornamental collar above ample breasts, hour-glass waist, incised fingers and toes. 42 grams, 11.8 cm high
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Indus Valley Terracotta Jar with Ibex
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
A jar with the remains of four pierced lug handles with frieze of ibex to the shoulder, to the body alternating male ibex and partridge. 429 grams, 14.5 cm
Very fine condition.
Ex Lockdales, Suffolk, UK, auction 155, lot 1468. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
