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LOT 0807
Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Jupiter
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1/2 in. (0.56 grams, 12.88 mm).
With intaglio seated Jupiter on a throne with a sceptre in his hand; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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