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LOT 0765
Roman and Other Bronze Ring Group
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C. AND LATER
3/4 - 1 in. (46 grams total, 20-24 mm).
Mainly comprising finger rings with decorative bezels; most worn. [10, No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex London art market, 1990s.
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