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LOT 2288
Indus Valley Pottery Group
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 3/4 - 6 1/4 in. (1.5 kg total, 9.7-16 cm).
Comprising bowls of various types, most painted with geometric schemes. [8]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990-2000s.
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