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LOT 0554
Roman Mosaic Tesserae Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1/4 - 5/8 in. (95 grams total, 4-14 mm).
A mixed group of one hundred and seventy single stone tesserae of various colours and sizes. [170]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Roman Period Bronze Ring with Lion
Circa 3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
With D-section shoulders flanking the ellipsoid plaque, incuse crouching beast in a pelletted border. 5.24 grams, 23.41 mm overall, 18.84 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)
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UK gallery, early 2000s.
