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Roman and Later Mosaic Glass Gaming Piece Collection Roman and Later Mosaic Glass Gaming Piece Collection Roman and Later Mosaic Glass Gaming Piece Collection
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LOT 0770

Roman and Later Mosaic Glass Gaming Piece Collection

1ST-9TH CENTURY A.D.

5/8 - 1 in. (240 grams total, 16-25 mm).

Set of conical and domed multi-coloured glass studs. [22]

Provenance

London private collection, acquired between 1979-1983.

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LOT 0770

Roman and Later Mosaic Glass Gaming Piece Collection

Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,560

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