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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]
Provenance
Ex Simmons Gallery, London E11, UK, in the 1990s.
From a North London collection.
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