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LOT 2263
Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Bowl
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 1/4 in. (97 grams, 82 mm).
Drum-shaped in profile with painted inner rim, painted geometric panels to sidewall.
ProvenanceEx M. Schoyen collection, 2000s.
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Central Asian Gilt Copper Tray for a Nestorian Christian
Circa 1200-1250 A.D.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £500
Rectangular in plan with recessed octagonal socket, repoussé pellet and leaf ornament to the flanged edge, socket with arcading and pellets, bottom panel with central cross-in-circle and two advancing lions; all on a pounced field; old collector's label to the reverse '7481'; rim cracked. 345 grams, 28 cm
Ex Parker collection, London, UK. UK trade, London, 2000. From a private Suffolk, UK, collection. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12308-221692. -
Gandharan Stucco Head
3d-5th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £120
Modelled in the round as the head of a Bodhisattva; finely formed facial features with aquiline nose, textured ushnisha; mounted on a custom-made stand. 629 grams total, 14.5 cm including stand
Acquired on the London art market. Private collection, 1970s. -
Indus Valley Terracotta Dish
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Shallow bowl with basal ring, four painted panels each with an ibex. 128 grams, 11.7 cm
From the private collection of the late David Gold, 1990s.
