C. 3rd millennium BC. Ancient Central Asia, Indus Valley. A collection of five Indus valley ceramic vessels including (front, L-R): bottle with flaring rim, tapering neck, globular body and simple base; a shallow hemispherical bowl; and a bowl with a hemispherical base and in-turned rim (back, L-R): hemispherical bowl with a ring foot and repeating ibex motif in black paint; jar with a flaring neck, globular body and pedestalled foot. The Indus Valley Civilisation was an important Bronze Age culture which arose in c. 3300 BC and lasted until c. 1300, though its heyday, to which these ceramic vessels belong, was in the 3rd Millennium BC. Good condition.Size: L:Set of 5: 25 - 75mm / W:50 - 110mm ; 475g; Provenance: Private London collection, formed in the 1980-90s on the UK and European art market.