Loading, please wait...
LOT 0688
Roman Bronze Jug Weight Collection
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 1 in. (30.1 grams total, 17-26 mm).
Three graduated jug-shaped weights, each with a globular body, cylindrical neck and handle with scrolling base. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Simmons Gallery, London E11, UK, in the 1990s.
From a North London collection.
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
-
Roman Period Child's Bronze Ring with Fylfot
Circa 2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
The gammadion motif to the oval bezel, set against an enamelled field; the small hoop with a break. 1.75 grams, 14.14 mm overall, 10.02 mm internal diameter
Private collection formed since the 1940s. UK art market. Property of an Essex gentleman. -
Roman Large Glass Necklace Bead Group
Circa 1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising five opaque glass beads, including three large facetted beads, a decoratively twisted tubular bead and a 'bow-tie' shaped clay bead with bulbous mid-section; some with traces of iridescence to the surface. 60 grams total, 24-44 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Mars
2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
With standing helmetted figure with spear and shield; in bronze ring bezel mount. 1.89 grams total, 13-18 mm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016.