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LOT 2298
Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Vessel Collection
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 1/2 - 6 1/8 in. (2.1 kg total, 8.8-15.5 cm).
Including a broad bowl with guilloche and hatched triangle band, biconical jar with cainated profile, bowl with slightly flared rim and scale pattern band to the shoulder, 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): £91
Circular plate or lid with stepped underside, convex border with hatched bands, tondo with bird and lion motif. 566 grams, 20.5 cm
From the private collection of the late David Gold, 1990s. -
Indus Valley Terracotta Figure Collection
2nd-1st millennium B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £338
Comprising mainly zoomorphic figures in various poses, some mounted on ceramic display base. 438 grams total, 7-10.3 cm
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. -
Indian Textile Embroidery of a Peacock
19th -20th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £80
Velvet panel with embroidered figure of a peacock in stem stitch, couching, satin stitch and other techniques; second fabric panel with fronds in stem and other stitches; the threads with metallic content, threaded beads. 740 grams total, 29.5 x 24.5 cm
Property of a London, UK gentleman.