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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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Indus Valley Mehrgarh Terracotta Storage Vessel
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
With everted rim and bulbous body, painted bichrome frieze of stylised lions with symbols on the field, ferns in between, running band of ibexes above. 490 grams, 13cm
Fine condition, repaired.
From 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. -
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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 Clay Fertility Idol
33rd-13th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
A stylised female figure with bell-shaped body, applied arms and hands clasped between conical breasts, lentoid-section head with broad nose, incised eyes and circular recessed mouth, fingers expressed as incised lines, pricked dots to the front of the body; hollow-formed. 540 grams, 18.5 cm
Fair condition, repaired.
UK gallery, acquired in the 2000s. Property of an English gentleman. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
