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LOT 1637
Indus Valley Painted Pottery Cup
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 1/8 in. (294 grams, 13 cm wide).
A ceramic vessel of carinated form and slightly concave upper body with everted rim and shallow foot, polychrome geometric frieze to the upper body. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Framed Indian Watercolour Manuscript Leaf
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Opening Bid: £60
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Fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art. -
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Opening Bid: £75
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Very fine condition.
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Indus Valley Votive Bull Pair
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Opening Bid: £120
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Repaired
with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s.