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LOT 0645
Roman Glass Gem with Juno Seated
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1/2 in. (0.83 grams, 12.80 mm).
With intaglio Juno seated on a throne with a flower in her hand; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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