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Roman and Later Hardstone Gemstone Collection Roman and Later Hardstone Gemstone Collection Roman and Later Hardstone Gemstone Collection Roman and Later Hardstone Gemstone Collection Roman and Later Hardstone Gemstone Collection Roman and Later Hardstone Gemstone Collection
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LOT 0875

Roman and Later Hardstone Gemstone Collection

1ST CENTURY A.D. AND LATER

3/8 - 3/4 in. (13.35 grams total, 8-20 mm).

Including intaglio profile busts, scaraboid with archer and other types; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [11]

Provenance

Private collection, England.

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LOT 0875

Roman and Later Hardstone Gemstone Collection

Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,170

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