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LOT 1341
Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Fisherman
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3/8 in. (0.26 grams, 11 mm).
Translucent oval intaglio with an engraved image of a crouching man on a baseline holding a stick with fish(?).
ProvenanceEx L. Hohl, Biel, Switzerland, circa 1960-1980.
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LOT 1341
Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Fisherman
Estimate £180 - 240€210 - 280 (for guidance only)$240 - 320 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£90 (EUR 104; USD 122) ‡+BP*
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