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Rare Indus Valley Pottery Cup - Birds!

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Item Details

Description

Indus Valley, Pakistan, Ca 3000 BCE. A very fine and unusual decoration - and absolutely original to the piece! Pottery cup on short foot decorated on the sides with birds and geometric matrix pattern with added yellow, red and green. 3"D x 2-1/4" H.

Provenance: Ex-private D. Smith collection, Alpine, CA acquired before 1990.

All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.

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Condition

Remarkably intact and excellent

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Rare Indus Valley Pottery Cup - Birds!

Name: Rare Indus Valley Pottery Cup - Birds!
SKU: 29904787
Price: 225 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $700

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