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LOT 0615
Roman Gold Pendant with Garnet
CIRCA 4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.
2/8 in. (0.20 grams, 8.46 mm).
Ribbed loop supporting a discoid plaque with beaded wire rim, inset garnet cabochon. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s.
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Opening Bid: £200
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