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LOT 1025

Roman Glass Gem with Minerva

2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.

5/8 in. (1.56 grams, 14.75 mm).

With intaglio Minerva holding spear and shield; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.

CONDITION

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LOT 1025

Roman Glass Gem with Minerva

Sold for (Inc. bp): £65

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