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LOT 0615
Roman Decorated Mirror
1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3 7/8 in. (70 grams, 98 mm diameter).
A copper-alloy discoid mirror with one tinned face. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the London art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex gentleman.
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