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LOT 2082
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.
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LOT 2082
Sardonyx Cameo of a Roman Male
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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