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LOT 0794
Roman Silver Lunar Pendant
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (1.1 grams, 19 mm).
Comprising a discoid crescent-shaped pendant with openwork decoration. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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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