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LOT 2318
Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Bowl
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 5/8 in. (210 grams, 11.8 cm).
Drum-shaped in profile with painted inner rim, painted geometric panels to sidewall.
ProvenanceEx M. Schoyen collection, 2000s.
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LOT 2318
Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Bowl
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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