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LOT 0645
Roman Stone Palette and Bone Implement Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3 - 6 1/8 in. (152 grams total, 7.5-15.5 cm).
The rectangular palette with bevelled edges, accompanied by a bone spoon and probe implement. [3]
Provenance
Acquired early 1990s.
Ex private American collection; thence by descent.
Private collection since 1998.
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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