Circa 2500 to 1800 BC.
Indus Valley, Harappan/Mohenjo-Daro civilization.
Diameter at rim 13 cms (5.2 ins). Height 9.2 cms (3.6 ins).
NB. Unlike many of the Indus Valley pottery items usually offered for sale, the painting is original and not overpainted.
Condition: A few minor chips and scrapes but otherwise complete and intact some areas of decoration a little worn.
Ex private collection, purchased on the UK arts market 2005-2008