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LOT 0648
Roman Mosaic Stone Tesserae Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1/4 - 1/2 in. (76 grams total, 6-14 mm).
A mixed group of over hundred single tesserae of various colours and sizes. [113]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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LOT 0648
Roman Mosaic Stone Tesserae Group
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
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