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LOT 0799
Eastern Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Stag
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3/8 in. (0.32 grams, 10 mm).
Ellipsoid in plan with an incuse profile stag with legs folded beneath the body. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a European gentleman, acquired from the estate of a London collector (formed before 2000).
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LOT 0799
Eastern Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Stag
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
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