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Georgian Carnelian Gem with Bust of Galba

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Georgian Carnelian Gem with Bust of Galba

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Description

18th century A.D. The polished oval stone with chamfered side edge, bearing an intaglio bust of Roman Emperor Galba in profile left, wearing a laureate crown; chipped. 1.34 grams, 19 mm (3/4 in.).

Early 20th century collection based on the ring. Acquired on the London art market. Property of a North London antiquary. [No Reserve]

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Georgian Carnelian Gem with Bust of Galba

Name: Georgian Carnelian Gem with Bust of Galba
SKU: 157932071
Price: 320 GBP
Availability: InStock

Estimate £200 - £300

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