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Large Indus Valley Terracotta Vessel with Animals Large Indus Valley Terracotta Vessel with Animals Large Indus Valley Terracotta Vessel with Animals
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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]

Provenance

From 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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LOT 2683

Large Indus Valley Terracotta Vessel with Animals

Sold for (Inc. bp): £390

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