PAIR OF INDUS VALLEY TERRACOTTA NAL STYLE CUPS

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Ca. 2500 - 2200 BC. A pair of terracotta cups, from left to right: a rounded cup with a slightly everted rim, the body painted with a frieze of zebu bulls and fish framed by wavy-line borders; and a carinated cup with a short cylindrical neck and broad body, painted around the shoulder with a reclining lion and a grazing antelope between geometric panels. Size: 145-180mm x 120-125mm; Weight: 1.2kg Provenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market before 2000.

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