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LOT 2203

Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Storage Jar with Peepal Leaves

3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.

5 1/4 in. (384 grams, 13.5 cm wide).

Squat body with angled shoulder and narrow foot, the upper body with polychrome peepal leaves 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 2203

Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Storage Jar with Peepal Leaves

Sold for (Inc. bp): £65

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