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LOT 2550
Marble Sculptured Carpet Weight Pair
INDIA, 18TH CENTURY A.D.
10 1/2 in. (13.2 kg total, 27 cm each).
Each a foliage finial with segmented bulb above a socket of acanthus leaves; square locating lug to the underside. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx central London gallery.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Large Indus Valley Terracotta Water Jug
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
A pitcher with squat bulbous body, dimple base, short neck with scooped rim, strap handle to the rear, band of vestigial painted ornament to the equator. 2.7 kg, 26.5 cm high
Fine condition.
Ex property of a London gentleman; from his father's collection formed in the late 1980s-early 1990s. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Indus Valley Clay Fertility Idol
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £442
A hollow-formed bell-shaped idol, with applied, pinched facial features. 654 grams, 16 cm
Fair condition.
From the collection of a Japanese gentleman, deceased (1970-2010); collected in the 1990s. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Large Indus Valley Terracotta Jar
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
With basal ring, horizontal painted bands to the shoulder including hatched panels; repaired. 4.4 kg, 38 cm wide
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.
