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LOT 0438
Egyptian Red-Glass Disc Collection
PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, 332-30 B.C.
1 - 1 5/8 in. (45.3 grams total, 25-41 mm).
All four gently domed on one side and flat backed; three are of similar diameter, with one larger. [4, No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market, 1977-1979.
Private collection, London.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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