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Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Storage Jar with Fish Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Storage Jar with Fish Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Storage Jar with Fish
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LOT 2206

Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Storage Jar with Fish

3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.

4 3/4 in. (376 grams, 11.9 cm).

Squat drum-shaped body with painted polychrome fish and geometric motifs. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From the private collection of the late David Gold, 1990s.
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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LOT 2206

Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Storage Jar with Fish

Sold for (Inc. bp): £65

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