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Roman Intaglio Gemstone with Eagle Roman Intaglio Gemstone with Eagle Roman Intaglio Gemstone with Eagle
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LOT 0195

Roman Intaglio Gemstone with Eagle

CIRCA 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.

3/8 in. (0.34 grams, 10 mm).

With intaglio profile head of an eagle; supplied with a museum-quality impression.

Provenance

From the collection of a Swiss gentleman formed in Europe from 1970-1980s; thence by descent from the family in London.

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LOT 0195

Roman Intaglio Gemstone with Eagle

Sold for (Inc. bp): £338

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