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LOT 2399
Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Bull Group
3RD MILLENNIUM B.C. OR LATER
3 - 3 1/2 in. (313 grams total, 78-88 mm).
Each a zebu with hump to the shoulders and dewlap beneath the neck. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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Gandharan Schist Frieze Fragment
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Opening Bid: £150
Carved corbel or column fragment with scrolled foliage to three faces and socket to upper face to accept a statue; three youthful figures - two females flanking a larger male - each wearing the hair dressed in a topknot, with radiating sunburst behind them and below a team of two horses galloping left with empty saddles and their reins flung back towards the central character, probably a charioteer. 13.3 kg, 37 cm wide
London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
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Indus Valley Etched Orange Carnelian Bead Necklace String
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Composed of restrung graduated and polished beads, each etched with a white geometric design on both faces. 15 grams, 50 cm long
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
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19th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
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with a London, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s.
