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LOT 1632
Indus Valley Painted Vase with Animals
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
6 1/2 in. (455 grams, 16.5 cm high).
A piriform ceramic vase with everted rim and discoid foot, circumferential painted bands of waves and vertical hatching around the shoulder, a procession of stylised or mythical creatures to the equator.
Provenance
Acquired 1990s.
English private collection.
Property of an Essex gentleman.
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