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LOT 2510
Indus Valley Terracotta Jar
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
9 7/8 in. (958 grams, 25 cm).
Fusiform in profile with narrow foot and flared neck; fretwork band to the shoulder and equator with pellets. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the private collection of the late David Gold, 1990s.
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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