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LOT 2296
Indus Valley Terracotta Vessel
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
8 in. (566 grams, 20.5 cm).
Circular plate or lid with stepped underside, convex border with hatched bands, tondo with bird and lion motif. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the private collection of the late David Gold, 1990s.
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