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LOT 2469
Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Vessel with Animals
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 3/4 in. (333 grams, 12 cm).
Squat in profile with slightly waisted sidewall and carination, narrow foot; painted polychrome panels with bird, ibex and geometric motifs. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of the late David Gold, 1990-2000s.
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 2469
Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Vessel with Animals
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
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Chandraketugarh Ceramic Vessel with Seated Gods
2nd century B.C.-1st century A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Squat, drum-shaped pouring vessel with conical spout, broad neck, chamfered rim and rounded base; dense panels of moulded ornament displaying alternating rosettes and birds to the rim, large-headed flowers between band of rosettes to the shoulder, lower body featuring a frieze of squatting male figures displaying their genitalia, all wearing cloth headdresses, ornamental collars, arm-bangles and anklets; some holding knives; chipped. 407 grams, 15.5 cm high
Private collection, 1989. Acquired on the UK art market. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Vessel with Fishes
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Squat in profile with slightly deep shoulder, low neck, flat sidewall, narrow foot; painted polychrome panels with fishes and geometric motifs. 390 grams, 11.8 cm
From the private collection of the late David Gold, 1990-2000s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Vessel with Animals
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Squat in profile with slightly waisted sidewall and carination, narrow foot; painted polychrome panels with bird, ibex and geometric motifs. 333 grams, 12 cm
From the private collection of the late David Gold, 1990-2000s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
