Bidspirit auction | Indus Valley Fertility Figure


Indus Valley Fertility Figure - 3300-1300 BC A terracotta figurine with flexed arms and legs, large D-shaped headdress with recessed eyes and applied nose, multi-strand necklace around the neck. 58 grams, 11.5cm (4 1/2”). Fine condition. [No Reserve] Provenance Ex North London gentleman; previously in the private collection of the late David Gold, formed 1980-1990s. Footnotes David Gold amassed a sizeable collection of Indus Valley pottery, both vessels and figurative during his retirement, a plaque to David and his brother was recently unveiled by Westminster Council above 43 Carnaby Street, commemorating their business that made Carnaby Street synonymous with fashion in the 1960s.