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LOT 2294
Renaissance Lead Vitellius Roundel Fragment
16TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/4 in. (19.69 grams, 57.11 mm).
With a rounded and stepped rim; wreath, forehead, nose and eye. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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