INDUS VALLEY MEHRGARH BICHROME CERAMIC STORAGE JAR WITH BULLS AND BEASTS 3300-1700 BC A squat terracotta vessel with deep shoulder and raised rim; to the body, a black painted frieze of advancing bulls, each with a delta symbol between the horns; to the shoulder, opposed pairs of crouching felines. 414 grams, 13cm (5"). Very fine condition. [No Reserve] Provenance From an important London collection of Bronze Age pottery; formed 1970s-1980. Literature See Satyawadi, S. Proto-Historic Pottery of Indus Valley Civilisation: Study of Painted Motifs, Perspectives in Indian Art and Archaeology vol.2, New Delhi, 1994. Date Thursday 12th February 2015 - Saturday 14th February 2015, Antiquities & Coin Catalogue Auction TimeLine Auctions Ltd arranges printed catalogue rostrum Auctions, eAuctions and Timed Auctions where we offer antiquities, ancient artefacts / artifacts, antiques, collectibles, coins, medals and books for public sale.
INDUS VALLEY MEHRGARH BICHROME CERAMIC STORAGE JAR WITH BULLS AND BEASTS 3300-1700 BC A squat terracotta vessel with deep shoulder and raised rim; to the body, a black painted frieze of advancing bulls, each with a delta symbol between the horns; to the shoulder, opposed pairs of crouching felines. 414 grams, 13cm (5"). Very fine condition. [No Reserve] Provenance From an important London collection of Bronze Age pottery; formed 1970s-1980. Literature See Satyawadi, S. Proto-Historic Pottery of Indus Valley Civilisation: Study of Painted Motifs, Perspectives in Indian Art and Archaeology vol.2, New Delhi, 1994. Date Thursday 12th February 2015 - Saturday 14th February 2015, Antiquities & Coin Catalogue Auction TimeLine Auctions Ltd arranges printed catalogue rostrum Auctions, eAuctions and Timed Auctions where we offer antiquities, ancient artefacts / artifacts, antiques, collectibles, coins, medals and books for public sale.
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