LOT 4219
Group of Three [3] AE Weights. Circa 5th-12th century AD.
Various standards. Condition as seen.(61gr total.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 4219
Group of Three [3] AE Weights.
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
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Large Levante Bone Weight of Uncertain Standard. Circa 750-300 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Bone ring with wide hole. For a similar example see British Museum 1969,0401.120. 17.16gr, 42mm, 12h.
Condition as seen.
Found Hebron in 1971. From the Gabby family collection, 1960s-1970s. -
Byzantine Octagonal AE Commercial Weight of 3(?) Unciae. Circa 5th-6th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £351
Engraved in outline façade of church with three sections each surmounted by cross and containing Λ-N-O; Γ Γ flanking; all within double border / Blank. Pondera Online -; Bendall -. 90gr, 45mm, 12h.
Condition as seen. Uniface octagonal commercial weight with plain edges.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Cage Weight with Seated Figure 1st millennium B.C.
Estimate: £180 - 240 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £90
Comprising a square-section body with overlapping U-shaped handles above, one side with an incised image of a seated male holding a long staff. 46.3 grams, 38 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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