Lot 0081

Roman Gold Inlay, Head of a Venus, c. 2nd Century AD

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Roman Gold Inlay, Head of a Venus, c. 2nd Century AD

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Roman Gold Inlay, Head of a Venus, c. 2nd Century A.D. Roman, c. 2nd Century A.D. Gold sheet in repousse work with the facing head of Venus, gazing forwards, wavy hair falling on either side of her face. Gold, weight= 1.4grms. 2.8 cm L - 1 1/8 inches. Provenance: ex. collection Mr. I. Rabih, acquired in the 1980s.

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