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LOT 0187
Roman Early Christian Globus Cruciger Carnelian Gemstone
CIRCA 4TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 in. (0.60 grams, 12 mm).
With a saint and globus cruciger; supplied with a museum-quality impression.
Provenance
From the collection of a Swiss gentleman formed in Europe from 1970-1980s; thence by descent from the family in London.
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LOT 0187
Roman Early Christian Globus Cruciger Carnelian Gemstone
Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
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