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LOT 0871
Roman Gold Pendant with Cabochon Garnet
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1/4 in. (0.16 grams, 8 mm).
Discoid pendant with cell, inset cabochon garnet, integral loop above. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx property of a late Japanese collector, 1970s.
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