Lot 285: ANTIQUITIES, Indus Valley Bowl

AUCTION: Sale 291 - US Sale

Description

A choice ceramic bowl from the Nal culture, Indus Valley of Baluchistan, c. 3000 – 2500 BC. This delicately made example is 3-1/2” in diameter, has a flat bottom and is decorated with bands of linear designs executed in brown over cream slip. The bowl retains a significant amount of a red pigment that was stored in it. Ex Khan family estate. Value Range: $175 - $250

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 285
Listing #: 213925
Closed: Thursday, November 22, 2012 6:22:00 PM CT
Estimate: $175

Starting Bid: $105
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Description

A choice ceramic bowl from the Nal culture, Indus Valley of Baluchistan, c. 3000 – 2500 BC. This delicately made example is 3-1/2” in diameter, has a flat bottom and is decorated with bands of linear designs executed in brown over cream slip. The bowl retains a significant amount of a red pigment that was stored in it. Ex Khan family estate. Value Range: $175 - $250

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 285
Listing #: 213925
Closed: Thursday, November 22, 2012 6:22:00 PM CT
Estimate: $175