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A ROMAN LEAD FILLED BRONZE STEEL YARD WEIGHT IN THE SHAPE OF A NUBIAN

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A ROMAN LEAD FILLED BRONZE STEEL YARD WEIGHT IN THE SHAPE OF A NUBIAN

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Description

A ROMAN LEAD FILLED BRONZE STEEL YARD WEIGHT IN THE SHAPE OF A NUBIAN

Roman / 2nd – 3rd cent. A.D. / Bronze, Lead / H = 9.5 cm (3 47/64 in)

Steel yard weight in the shape of a nubian. Holow cast filled with lead.

Some damage to the bronze at the bases of the arms and the back head. Heavily worn. Original chain and hook remained.

Swiss priv. coll. D. E., Basel. Formerly in French priv. coll. Poindessault, established during the 1970’s.

Condition

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A ROMAN LEAD FILLED BRONZE STEEL YARD WEIGHT IN THE SHAPE OF A NUBIAN

Name: A ROMAN LEAD FILLED BRONZE STEEL YARD WEIGHT IN THE SHAPE OF A NUBIAN
SKU: 166355720
Price: 1200 CHF
Availability: InStock

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Starting Price CHF 600

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