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LOT 1998
Reproduction Artefact Collection
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 - 3 1/8 in. (176 grams total, 46-80 mm).
Comprising: ceramic roundel with low-relief Minerva; similar with centaur and serpent; cruciform stamp-seal with Christogram to underside; brooch in the shape of a gondola. [4, No Reserve]
Provenance
From a private Tyneside collection, formed since the early 2000s.
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