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LOT 2281
Indus Valley Terracotta Vessel
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 3/4 in. (360 grams, 12 cm).
Drum-shaped jar with raised gange rim, radiating hatched band to the shoulder, frieze of fishes to the body. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of the late David Gold, 1990s.
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Opening Bid: £100
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