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LOT 1709
Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Vessel
3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 3/8 in. (110 grams, 88 mm wide).
With slightly tapering profile, basal ring, painted band to the inner rim, frieze of multilinear geometric panels. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Schoyen collection, London, UK, 1990s.
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Indus Valley Terracotta Bowl
3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Bell-shaped in profile with painted inner rim, band of hatched ornament to the body. 2.44 grams, 12.4 cm wide
Ex M. Schoyen London, UK, collection, 1990-2000s. -
Indus Valley Clay Fertility Figurine
33rd-13th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £624
Comprising a tubular figurine depicting a stylised female with hands cupping the breasts, necklace of impressed points and similar detail to the bell-shaped skirt, pinched facial features. 847 grams, 27 cm high
Ex Paris collection. French gallery, Paris, 1990-2000s. -
Indian Gold Dagger Scabbard Suite
17th-18th century A.D.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £500
Belonging to a dagger and its scabbard, comprising: a tubular pommel cap with filigree ropework, repousse floral motifs; an elliptical-section scabbard throat with billetted border, reeded edges and floral motif; a triangular chape with reeded strip to the mouth. 27 grams total, 29-64 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
