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LOT 0598

Estimate
GBP (£) 500 - 700
EUR (€) 580 - 810
USD ($) 670 - 940

ROMAN ROCK CRYSTAL TORTOISE AMULET
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. OR LATER
1 in. (5.38 grams, 23 mm).

Polished and carved in the round with simple stylised detailing; drilled for suspension.

PROVENANCE:
with a London, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s.

LITERATURE:
Cf. Ancient Jewellery, Galerie Nefer, 1993, page 53.

CONDITION
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