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LOT 0548
Graeco-Roman Bronze Weight
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY B.C-2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (43.41 grams, 28 mm).
Bulbous vessel with short neck and lateral handles; possibly used as a weight.
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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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