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LOT 0577
Roman Enamelled Bronze Seal Box Collection
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
7/8 - 1 1/4 in. (37.4 grams total, 22-33 mm).
Including drum-shaped, lozengiform and other types. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent.
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