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LOT 2082

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GBP (£) 200 - 300
EUR (€) 230 - 350
USD ($) 270 - 400

SARDONYX CAMEO OF A ROMAN MALE
LATE 18TH-EARLY 19TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (2.32 grams, 23 mm).

Profile bust of a mature man facing right, short curly hair with a side-parting, large eyes with indicated pupils, Greek nose, neckline of a folded garment visible.

PROVENANCE:
Mr F.D. collection, acquired on the European art market, 1975 to present.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

CONDITION
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