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LOT 0683
Roman Fresco Painted Wall Plaster Collection
1ST CENTURY A.D.
2 3/4 - 4 in. (686 grams total, 7.1-10 cm).
With painted designs in white, brown, claret, crimson and blue. [5, No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired in the 19th century.
Ex Jeger collection, Switzerland.
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