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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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Indian Inscribed Bronze Container
19th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 110 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
Hollow-formed domed caddy with detachable lid, ribbed in plan with incised scrolls and tendrils. 488 grams, 11.4 cm wide
Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Indian Handwoven Fabric Group
17th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,365
Rectangular panels of handwoven silk with embroidered floral and geometric designs. 505 grams total, 118-118.5 cm
Acquired between 1965-2020. Private collection, London. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Chandraketugarh Ceramic Vessel with Seated Gods
2nd century B.C.-1st century A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Squat, drum-shaped pouring vessel with conical spout, broad neck, chamfered rim and rounded base; dense panels of moulded ornament displaying alternating rosettes and birds to the rim, large-headed flowers between band of rosettes to the shoulder, lower body featuring a frieze of squatting male figures displaying their genitalia, all wearing cloth headdresses, ornamental collars, arm-bangles and anklets; some holding knives; chipped. 407 grams, 15.5 cm high
Private collection, 1989. Acquired on the UK art market. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.