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LOT 2292
Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Bowl
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 1/4 in. (108 grams, 10.6 cm).
Carinated in profile with painted inner rim, painted geometric panels to sidewall.
ProvenanceEx M. Schoyen collection, 2000s.
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LOT 2292
Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Bowl
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Indus Valley Bowl Fragment with Fish
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Comprising discoid base, horizontal bands of lines and hatching. 246 grams, 12 cm wide
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David Gold amassed a sizable collection of Indus Valley pottery, both vessels and figurative during his retirement, a plaque to David and his brother was recently unveiled by Westminster Council above 43 Carnaby Street, commemorating their business that made Carnaby Street synonymous with fashion in the 1960s.