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LOT 2481

Large Indus Valley Terracotta Jar

3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.

15 in. (4.4 kg, 38 cm wide).

With basal ring, horizontal painted bands to the shoulder including hatched panels; repaired. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From the private collection of the late David Gold, 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 2481

Large Indus Valley Terracotta Jar

Sold for (Inc. bp): £104

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