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LOT 2556
Large Indus Valley Ceramic Bowl Mould
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
7 1/2 in. (1.1 kg, 19 cm).
Mould for the production of bowls, with segmented face and pellet ornament. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a London gentleman; acquired from his father's collection.
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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