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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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Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Vessel with Zebu
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Squat in profile with slightly waisted sidewall and carination, narrow foot; painted polychrome panels with zebu, ibex and geometric motifs. 260 grams, 10.8 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. -
Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Bowl
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Carinated in profile with painted inner rim, painted geometric panels to sidewall. 108 grams, 10.6 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 Bowl
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Drum-shaped in profile with painted inner rim, painted geometric panels to sidewall. 210 grams, 11.8 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.
