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Indus Valley Polychrome Ceramic Vessel Collection with Animals Indus Valley Polychrome Ceramic Vessel Collection with Animals Indus Valley Polychrome Ceramic Vessel Collection with Animals
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LOT 2381

Indus Valley Polychrome Ceramic Vessel Collection with Animals

3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.

2 1/2 - 3 3/4 in. (402 grams total, 65-94 mm).

Each of the three vessels of carinated form and displaying repainted polychrome geometric and zoomorphic motifs within panels; including one cup with a D-shaped handle. [3, No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired in England in the 2000s.
Ex Everitt collection, acquired by descent 2017.

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LOT 2381

Indus Valley Polychrome Ceramic Vessel Collection with Animals

Sold for (Inc. bp): £468

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