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LOT 2631
Indus Valley Terracotta Vessel with Animals
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 1/2 in. (280 grams, 11.5 cm wwide).
Drum-shaped in profile with basal ring, band of geometric and other painted cells. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of the late David Gold, 1990s.
David Gold was one of the co founders of the Iconic Lord John brand in Carnaby Street that sparked a style revolution in the swinging sixties dressing The Rolling Stones, The Beatles and The Kinks and were at the heart of 'all things cool'.
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From the private collection of the late David Gold, 1990s. David Gold was one of the co founders of the Iconic Lord John brand in Carnaby Street that sparked a style revolution in the swinging sixties dressing The Rolling Stones, The Beatles and The Kinks and were at the heart of 'all things cool'.
