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LOT 0185

Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,040

ROMAN NICOLO GEMSTONE WITH VENUS
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1/2 in. (0.68 grams, 12 mm).

With intaglio standing Venus (Greek Aphrodite) with shield and spear; supplied with a museum-quality impression.

PROVENANCE:
Ex Parisian collection, Mr A., 1990s.
Acquired in 2010.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION
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