Lot no. 36
INDUS VALLEY TERRACOTTA PAINTED DISH DEPICTING FISH
Ca. 3200 - 2800 BC.
A flat terracotta dish with a raised, rounded edge. The central design shows three large fish swimming in different directions. Concentric bands frame the scene, with radiating short lines around the outermost band.
For similar see: Katolec Corporation, Ceramics and terracotta figurines from Balochistan of the Katolec collection, 2017, F. 40 Nal Style pottery, p. 189.
Size: 210mm x 210mm; Weight: 525g
Provenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market in the 1990s.
Pictures credits: Contact organization
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