Lot 14, Auction 5/11/2024: Indus Valley Polychrome Pottery Bowl w/ Leaves
$510.00
In stock
Ancient Central Asia, Indus Valley, Harappan / Mohenjo-Daro civilization, ca. 2300 to 1900 BCE. A hand-built pottery bowl that rests upon a squat foot and features 5 broad, spade-shaped leaves with diagonally-striped halves that are enclosed within black-painted linear borders. Size: 3″ Diameter x 2.25″ H (7.6 cm x 5.7 cm)
Condition: Minor nicks and abrasions, with heavy earthen deposits within basin, and fading to exterior pigment, otherwise intact and very good. Nice remains of exterior decoration.
Provenance: private southern California, USA collection, acquired in 2003
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