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LOT 1989
Indus Valley Style Terracotta Vessel Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
4 - 4 1/8 in. (990 grams, 10-10.5 cm wide).
Mixed group of jars and a cup with painted details. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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