PAKISTAN, perfume bottles and similar, stoppers too,

PB10) BAKTRIAN, c. 1000-500 BC, bronze tripod unguent bottle, 70mm tall, belly 36mm dia.,  teardrop shape, flat topped expanded lip, 2 bands of corded decoration, from Afghanistan, heavily patinated, bit of chipping, $55.00 sold
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PB4) INDUS-BAKTRIAN, c. 1000-500 BC, bronze perfume bottle, flared shoulder, tall spout, 70mm tall, 62mm wide, from Balochistan, rough, patchy green patina, VG $65.00 sold
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PB5) INDUS-BAKTRIAN, c. 1000-500 BC, bronze perfume bottle, round belly, tall spout, 65mm tall, 48mm wide, mostly nice smooth surface, but there is a crack in the belly, VF $48.00 sold 10/2/2009
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PB6) INDUS-BAKTRIAN, c. 1000-500 BC, bronze perfume bottle, short spout, 52mm tall, 38mm wide, thick, rough, green patina, VG $50.00 sold
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PB3) INDUS-BAKTRIAN, c. 1000-500 BC,bronze jar lids with bird shapes.
a) 34x34mm on nub of pin.  Very unusual schematic U-shaped body form, mold line crudely visible, my subconscious whispers "Balochistan."  Crude, corroded, G $40.00 sold
b) 26x19mm.  Eyes are big blobs.  F $85.00 sold
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PB7) INDUS-BAKTRIA-MAGADHA-MAURYA, c. 1000-250 BC, bronze unguent bottle stoppers, from Balochistan:
a) 32mm tall, arch topped with crescent moon, VF $19.00 sold
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b) 80mm tall, peacock with folded tail on top, nice big one, F $55.00 sold
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PB8) Later KUSHAN, c. 150-400 AD (or later), bronze bottle, 6x42mm, expanded belly, wide lip, floral decoration, the style is ancient, the workmanship looks medieval, location unknown, dent in side, some crust, $48.00 sold
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