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LOT 2048

Gemstone Collection

20TH CENTURY AD.

1/2 - 7/8 in. (15 grams total, 14-22 mm).

Mainly ellipsoid carnelian cloisons with incuse animal imagery. [10, No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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 2048

Gemstone Collection

Sold for (Inc. bp): £20

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