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LOT 2075

Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Jar

3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.

5 3/4 in. (425 grams, 14.5 cm wide).

With slightly sloping sidewall and everted rim, narrow foot; painted geometric bands. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired 1990s-2000s.
From the late David Gold (d.2015) collection of pottery.

Footnotes

David Gold and his brother were famous for setting up the first clothes shop in Carnaby Street and dressed the famous in the swinging 1960s, making Carnaby Street famous.

CONDITION

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LOT 2075

Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Jar

Sold for (Inc. bp): £59

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