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LOT 0831

Eastern Roman Hardstone Gemstone Group

2ND CENTURY A.D.

1/2 in. (1.9 grams total, 13 mm each).

Comprising two hardstone discs with incuse imagery: a standing figure amid branches; perching bird. [2, No Reserve]

Provenance

From the collection of Walter Thomas Gaze Cooper (1895-1980); thence by descent.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 0831

Eastern Roman Hardstone Gemstone Group

Sold for (Inc. bp): £91

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