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LOT 2531
Indus Valley Terracotta Painted Bowl
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
7 3/4 in. (485 grams, 19.5 cm).
A coiled bowl with painted hatching to the outer face, vegetation to the inner. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Japanese collection, 1990s.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; 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 Mehrgarh Terracotta Bowl with Ibex and Lion
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
A deep cup with a lion and ibex to the exterior between panels of lozenge and wavy line design. 266 grams, 11.5 cm wide
Ex Lockdales, Suffolk, UK, auction 159, no.1503. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Copper-alloy Antimony Container
Mughal, North India, circa 19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Octagonal tapering body with a cylindrical neck, screw-top lid with decorative finial. 49 grams,99 mm
An important collection of Hindu art formed by the late Jeffery Romer in the 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Sacred Copper-Alloy Plaque with Shiva and Attendants
India, 19th century A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £60
A rectangular plaque with half-rounded standing figure of Virabhadra Shiva holding various attributes, a hooded cobra at the top, flanked by attendants. 867 grams, 16.5 cm
Worn surface.
From an important collection of Hindu art formed by Jeffrey Romer, 1990s. Ex central London, UK, gallery. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.