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LOT 0185
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.
ProvenanceEx 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.
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