Ca. 3000-2500 BC
A large Indus Valley painted terracotta vessel with a bulbous body rising from an undecorated conical-shaped base. The exterior decoration consists of three registers of polychrome parading animals: lions, zebu bulls with birds, and fish, separated from each other by decorative bands. From the main body, a wide and tubular neck protrudes, which is decorated with geometric patterns. Item comes with a professional historical report from Ancient Report Specialists.

Provenance: From the private collection of Mr. R. Unger; previously with a London gallery; acquired in the 1980s on the UK art market.