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LOT 2071
Post Medieval Black Glass Cameo of a Bearded Man
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (4.15 grams, 29 mm).
Oval cameo with a profile bust of a bearded man wearing a helmet with a leaping lion. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the European art market.
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