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LOT 0796
Roman Jasper Gemstone with Female Bust
2ND CENTURY A.D.
5/8 in. (1.03 grams, 15 mm).
Ellipsoid in plan with an incuse female profile bust. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a European gentleman, acquired from the estate of a London collector (formed before 2000).
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