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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]
Provenance
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.
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