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LOT 0678
Roman and Later Hardstone Gemstone Collection
1ST CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
1/2 - 3/4 in. (9.12 grams total, 13-18 mm).
Including intaglio profile bust and figural groups; supplied with a museum-quality impression.
Provenance
Private collection, England.
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