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LOT 2465
Indus Valley Terracotta Figure Collection
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. OR LATER
2 3/4 - 3 1/4 in. (327 grams total, 72-84 mm).
Including simians with extended tails and other types, one mounted on a ceramic base. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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AUCTIONS:
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Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Vessel with Animals
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Squat in profile with slightly waisted sidewall and carination, narrow foot; painted polychrome panels with bird, ibex and geometric motifs. 333 grams, 12 cm
From the private collection of the late David Gold, 1990-2000s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Bowl
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Carinated in profile with painted band to inner rim, painted latticework and geometric panels to sidewall. 122 grams, 11.3 cm
Ex M. Schoyen collection, 2000s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Dish with Bird
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Shallow bowl with basal ring, painted panel with a bird in a landscape with fronds. 128 grams, 11.8 cm
From the private collection of the late David Gold, 1990-2000s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
