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LOT 0095
Roman Glass Intaglio with Scenic Group
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 in. (10.5 grams, 41 mm).
Ellipsoid in plan with bevelled edge, intaglio frieze depicting an altar with aedus and flames arising; robed human worshipper with votive offering above the flames; flanked by two priapic fauns with hands raised.
ProvenanceCollected from 1970-1999.
From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.
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LOT 0095
Roman Glass Intaglio with Scenic Group
Estimate £800 - 1,000€930 - 1,160 (for guidance only)$1,080 - 1,350 (for guidance only)
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