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LOT 2183

Neo-Classical Glass Gemstone with Hippocampus

18TH CENTURY A.D.

1 in. (8.39 grams, 27 mm).

Ellipsoid in plan, obverse with low-relief scene of a hippocamp and female rider. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From the Fadel family collection, London, UK, 1970s.
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 2183

Neo-Classical Glass Gemstone with Hippocampus

Sold for (Inc. bp): £85

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