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Lot 313

A SILVER CAMEO depicting Cupid and Venus - impress ...

A SILVER CAMEO depicting Cupid and Venus - impression from a Castillani intaglio, no assay marks, 2.8cm, 12.1g. 

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Lot 313

A SILVER CAMEO depicting Cupid and Venus - impress ...

Estimate £80 - £120

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A SILVER CAMEO depicting Cupid and Venus - impression from a Castillani intaglio, no assay marks, 2.8cm, 12.1g. 

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LOT WITHDRAWN

LOT WITHDRAWN

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