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LOT 1046
Roman Stone Head
2ND-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (4.03 grams, 26.3 mm).
Carved in the round pendant of a female bust with the hair bound in a chignon; transverse piercing at the top. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the collection of a Buckinghamshire, UK, collector established from the earlier 1960s.
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