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LOT 1027
Roman Agate Cameo with Figures
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
3/8 in. (0.17 grams, 9 mm).
Carved from two-toned stone showing a raised image of a seated figure flanked by two smaller figures reaching towards the central figure. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 1027
Roman Agate Cameo with Figures
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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