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LOT 2313
Large Indus Valley Mehrgarh Terracotta Bowl with Animals
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
12 1/2 in. (1.3 kg, 30 cm).
With basal ring, painted bands to the interior including frieze with zebu and ibex. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the property of a London gentleman; previously in the private collection of the late David Gold, formed 1970s.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
'David Gold amassed a sizable collection of Indus Valley pottery, both vessels and figurative during his retirement, a plaque to David and his brother was recently unveiled by Westminster Council above 43 Carnaby Street, commemorating their business that made Carnaby Street synonymous with fashion in the 1960s.'
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LOT 2313
Large Indus Valley Mehrgarh Terracotta Bowl with Animals
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
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Gandharan Stucco Buddha Head
Circa 4th-5th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
With youthful facial features, tousled hair and soft fleshy cheeks; mounted on a custom-made stand. 960 grams total, 17.5 cm including stand
UK collection, 1990s. Acquired on the UK art market, before 2000. Private collection, Mr M.V., a London-based businessman. -
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Indian Sacred Copper-alloy Plaque with Hindu God
Late 19th-early 20th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £140
Figure of Hanuman advancing in a roundel, modelled in the half-round. 372 grams, 15.8 cm
From the Jeffrey Romer important collection of Hindu art, 1990s. Ex central London gallery. -
Indus Valley Mehrgarh Terracotta Vessel Group
3rd-2nd millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £234
Group of four vessels each with painted detail. 573 grams, 8-12 cm
Fine condition, chip to rim.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
