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LOT 0564
Roman Gold Amulet Case with Granular Decoration
4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (3.19 grams, 35 mm).
Composed of a cylindrical body with suspension loop to top, single and pyramid granule clusters and wavy filigree wire to body.
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.
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Opening Bid: £222
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