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LOT 2335
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. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Fine condition, rim chipped.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
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With flared base, standing female with floor-length robe, applied facial and necklace detailing, arms bent and hands placed beneath the breasts; rear of the head hollow. 337 grams, 19.5 cm
Fine condition.
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Private collection, UK.
