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LOT 2312
Very Large Indus Valley Painted Bowl
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
9 1/4 in. (1.5 kg, 23.5 cm).
Hemispherical in profile with painted horizontal bands, hatched squares and other panels in red and black. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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Very Large Indus Valley Painted Bowl
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £325
Hemispherical in profile with painted horizontal bands, hatched squares and other panels in red and black. 1.5 kg, 23.5 cm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. -
Indus Valley Mehrgarh Polychrone Cup with Birds
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Bell-shaped with basal ring, frieze to the sidewall of perching birds and pepal leaves. 247 grams, 11.5 cm
From a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent. -
Azerbaijan Black Vessel with White Inlay
3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,040
Squat ceramic jar with waisted profile, lateral spur handles, three stub feet, bands of applied white zigzag detailing to the shoulder. 678 grams, 14.3 cm
Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s. London, UK, collection.