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LOT 0691
Roman Lead Votive Mirror Frame
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3 1/2 in. (26.9 grams, 91 mm).
Circular frame with the central opening framed by grape vines and a pelletted border, rope decoration on the outer edge, short ribbed handle. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx European collection, 1990s.
Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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