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LOT 1636
Indus Valley Painted Jar with Ibex
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
6 1/2 in. (778 grams, 16.5 cm high).
A bulbous ceramic jar with short neck, painted frieze displaying alternating ibex and geometric motifs, plain bands above and below and scalloping to the lower edge.
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s.
English private collection.
Property of an Essex gentleman.
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LOT 1636
Indus Valley Painted Jar with Ibex
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Indus Valley Painted Jar with Ibex
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
A bulbous ceramic jar with short neck, painted frieze displaying alternating ibex and geometric motifs, plain bands above and below and scalloping to the lower edge. 778 grams, 16.5 cm high
Acquired 1990s. English private collection. Property of an Essex gentleman. -
Indian Vessel with Elephant Impressions
Early 1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £444
A large earthenware storage jar with bulbous body, broad mouth with returned rim; band of impressed stamps to the shoulder, each an advancing elephant with fronds; mounted on a custom-made stand, repaired. 16.3 kg, 68.5 cm including stand
Fine condition; repaired.
Acquired before 1972. Mahboubian Gallery, London, UK. Property of a central London collector. -
Indus Valley Votive Bull Pair
3rd millennium B.C.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £120
A terracotta model of two zebu bulls standing side-by-side on a rectangular base, with painted strip detailing; repaired. 468 grams, 11.5 cm wide
Repaired
with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s.