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LOT 2207
Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Vessel with Lion and Gryphon
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 7/8 in. (340 grams, 12.3 cm).
Squat in profile with slightly waisted sidewall and carination, narrow foot; painted polychrome panels with a lion, a mythical bird-headed beast and geometric motifs. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom 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 2207
Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Vessel with Lion and Gryphon
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
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Opening Bid: £100
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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.