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LOT 1098
Roman Gemstone Collection
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D. OR LATER
1/4 - 1/2 in. (3.68 grams total, 5-14 mm).
Including Venus crouching, perching bird, hand with bunch of flowers and other types; each supplied with a museum-quality impression. [10, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 1098
Roman Gemstone Collection
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
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