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Indus Valley Painted Bowl with Rings - 2nd millennium BC A squat ceramic bowl with carinated body, everted rim, applied loops beneath the rim and free-running rings; painted detailing including foliage to the rim, hatched panels to the shoulders. 424 grams, 13.5cm (5 1/4”). Fine condition. Rare. Provenance Property of a London gentleman; from his father's collection formed in the late 1980s-early 1990s. Literature See Satyawadi, S. Proto-Historic Pottery of Indus Valley Civilisation: Study of Painted Motifs, Perspectives in Indian Art and Archaeology vol.2, New Delhi, 1994, for discussion.