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LOT 1498
Post Medieval Apollo Gemstone
19TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (4.54 grams, 26 mm).
A carnelian intaglio bust of Apollo in profile with chlamys to the shoulder, diadem to the brow. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s.
Important North West London collection.
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