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LOT 2304
Indus Valley Terracotta Collared Chalice
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
8 in. (923 grams, 20 cm).
With flange rim, flared base, stem with collars, and surviving painted decoration to the rim and neck. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a central London gallery; formerly acquired on the UK art market in the 1990s.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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Indus Valley Terracotta Offering Stand
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
With convex rim to the flared base, collar and stepped plate. 4.8 kg, 35.5 cm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Indus Valley Terracotta Collared Chalice
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
With flange rim, flared base, stem with collars, and surviving painted decoration to the rim and neck. 923 grams, 20 cm
Fine condition.
Property of a central London gallery; formerly acquired on the UK art market in the 1990s. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Indo-Persian Bronze Astrological Globe in Calligraphic Box
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
Hollow-formed bronze globe with engraved astronomical signs and calibrations; mounted to rotate in a two-part wooden box with reserved calligraphic text to each face. 3.61 kg, 21 x 21.5 x 20.5 cm
Private collection, UK.