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LOT 0654

Sold for (Inc. bp): £390

ROMAN BRONZE STEELYARD BALANCE
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
7 1/4 in. (148 grams, 18.3 cm).

Square-section arm with sliding loop, weight and chain.

PROVENANCE:
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.

LITERATURE:
See The Metropolitan Museum, accession number 2008.355a-d, for similar.

CONDITION
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