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LOT 1186
Roman Red Jasper Gemstone with Pan
2ND CENTURY A.D.
5/8 in. (0.66 grams, 15 mm).
Ellipsoid in plan with intaglio profile pan advancing; supplied with an impression. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
LiteratureCf. Ravinho, G., ‘Roman Engraved Gems in the National Archaeological Museum in Lisbon’ in Studies in ancient Art and Civilization, vol.21, 2017, pp.173-245, fig.18, pl.2, for the type.
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LOT 1186
Roman Red Jasper Gemstone with Pan
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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