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LOT 2307
Indus Valley Terracotta Offering Stand
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
14 in. (4.8 kg, 35.5 cm).
With convex rim to the flared base, collar and stepped plate.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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LOT 2307
Indus Valley Terracotta Offering Stand
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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Indus Valley Painted Terracotta Vessel Collection
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Including a squat footed bowl with bosses to the equator, bell-shaped jar with narrow foot, bowl with slightly flared rim and scale pattern band to the shoulder, and other types. 1.65 kg total, 7.8-11.6 cm
From 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. -
Indus Valley Mehrgarh Terracotta Vessel with Fish
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Comprising a squat jar with flared base and rim, polychrome frieze to the shoulder composed of fish and lozenges. 222 grams, 97 mm wide
Acquired 1970s-1980. From a London, UK, collection. -
Gandharan Terracotta Lupine Head Finial
2nd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising conical beast-head finial with furrowed chevrons to the upper face, scooped muzzle, slanted eyes, open mouth; mounted on a custom-made stand. 983 grams total, 20.5 cm wide including stand
From a collection formed in the late 1980s-early 1990s. Property of a London, UK, gentleman.