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LOT 2153
Indus Valley Style Terracotta Vessel Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
3 3/8 - 5 1/2 in. (1.11 kg, 85-140 mm wide).
Mixed group of jars and a cup with painted details. [5, No Reserve]
Provenance
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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