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LOT 0861
Roman and Later Hardstone Gemstone Collection
2ND CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
1/2 - 1 in. (20.6 grams total, 13-27 mm).
Including profile bust and gryllus types, nicolo of Venus and others; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [10]
Provenance
Private collection, England.
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