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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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Indus Valley Terracotta Offering Stand
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
With convex rim to the flared base, collar and stepped plate. 4.8 kg, 35.5 cm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Indus Valley Mehrgarh Terracotta Vessel Group
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
A group of vessels all with painted detail. 400 grams total, 90-125 mm wide
Fine condition, rim chipped.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Indus Valley Terracotta Vessel with Birds and Geometric Designs
3rd millennium B.C.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £500
With slightly sloping sidewall, flat shoulder and everted rim to the broad mouth; painted geometric bands and zoomorphic panels to side and shoulder; chipped, repaired. 406 grams, 12.8 cm wide
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s.
