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Ancient Indus Valley Polychrome Footed Vessel

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Ancient Indus Valley Polychrome Footed Vessel

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Description

Ancient Central Asia, Indus Valley, Harappan / Mohenjo-Daro civilization, ca. 2700 to 2000 BCE. A lovely pottery bowl hand-painted with a horizontal band of diagonally-striped spade motifs that rise from the base and petaloid designs that protrude down from the rim, all in hues of beige, black, red, and light blue. The vessel itself presents a graceful silhouette with a petite, discoid foot, a conical base, and straight walls that rise to an annular rim. Size: 4.6" Diameter x 3" H (11.7 cm x 7.6 cm)

Provenance: East Coast collection, New York Gallery, New York City, New York, USA, acquired before 2010

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Condition

A few minor chips and stable hairline fissures to rim. Expected nicks and abrasion to surface, commensurate with age, and possible areas of touch up to paint, but otherwise, intact, excellent, and impressively preserved with nice remaining pigments.

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Ancient Indus Valley Polychrome Footed Vessel

Name: Ancient Indus Valley Polychrome Footed Vessel
SKU: 149510134
Price: 450 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,000 - $1,500

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