396, Lot: 705. Estimate $150. Sold for $90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Lot of fifteen weights. Various periods. Mostly ancient bronze weights, including several Roman barrel weights and an interesting amphora-shaped piece. Also includes two Islamic(?) glass weights and two European apothecary weights. 11-24mm in length. Most intact.
Amphora piece ex Robert Wilson Collection; deaccessioned from Metropolitan Museum, NY (Parke-Bernet Galleries, 19 June 1968), lot 39 (part of).