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LOT 2463
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.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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Indus Valley Terracotta Vessel with Geometric Designs
Circa 2200 B.C.Estimate: £400 - 600 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Drum-shaped in profile with basal ring, band of interlocking T-shaped and other painted cells; rim chipped. 117 grams, 95 mm
Joseph G Gerena Fine Art, New York, 27 October 2003. Acquired by the present owner from the above. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Ancient Indian Bronze Horse and Rider Figure
4th-6th century A.D.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £500
Formed in the round standing on an oblong base; stylised detailing to the anatomy and trappings of both figures. 92 grams, 52 mm
Acquired in Europe before 1992. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11813-206792. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Vessel with Zebu
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Squat in profile with slightly waisted sidewall and carination, narrow foot; painted polychrome panels with zebu, ibex and geometric motifs. 260 grams, 10.8 cm
From the private collection of the late David Gold, 1990-2000s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
