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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]
Provenance
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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