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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]
Provenance
From 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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