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LOT 2294
Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Vessel Collection
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 3/8 - 5 3/4 in. (1.46 kg total, 6.2-14.7 cm).
Including a squat bowl with herringbone band to the inner rim, biconical jar with segmented horizontal bands, bowl with slightly flared rim and scale pattern band to the equator, and other types. [10, 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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Indus Valley Terracotta Vessel
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Drum-shaped jar with raised flange rim, hatched serpents to the shoulder, geometric and animal panels to the body. 443 grams, 11.5 cm
From the private collection of the late David Gold, 1990s. -
Large Indus Valley Terracotta Bowl with Fish
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
With horizontal painted bands, frieze of fishes, geometric motifs. 803 grams, 24 cm
Ex David Gold, formed 1970s. Private collection, London. -
Indus Valley Terracotta Vessel
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Drum-shaped jar with raised gange rim, radiating hatched band to the shoulder, frieze of fishes to the body. 360 grams, 12 cm
From the private collection of the late David Gold, 1990s.