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LOT 2277
Indus Valley Terracotta Vessel with Animals
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 3/4 in. (308 grams, 12.2 cm).
Bowl with scooped sidewall, painted geometric and zoomorphic panels. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the private collection of the late David Gold, 1990s.
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