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LOT 2683
Large Indus Valley Terracotta Vessel with Animals
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
7 1/4 in. (917 grams, 18.5 cm).
Globular with everted rim, painted polychrome frieze of a lion and a facing ibex with geometric panels in between; rim chipped. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of the late David Gold, 1990s.
David Gold was one of the co founders of the Iconic Lord John brand in Carnaby Street that sparked a style revolution in the swinging sixties dressing The Rolling Stones, The Beatles and The Kinks and were at the heart of 'all things cool'.
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