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COLLECTION OF BYZANTINE BRONZE INLAID WEIGHTS.
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COLLECTION OF BYZANTINE BRONZE INLAID WEIGHTS.
Estimate £1,200 - £2,000
Voluntary lot
Description
COLLECTION OF BYZANTINE BRONZE INLAID WEIGHTS.
Ca. AD 600 - 900.
A collection of seven bronze inlaid weights, including square, circular and hexagonal examples, each engraved with denominational marks, incised decoration and weight symbols.
For similar see: O. Tekin, Balance Weights in the Collection of the Anatolian Civilizations Museum in Ankara, pp. 211-221.
Size: 25-45mm x 25-45mm; Weight: 485g
Provenance: From a private London collection; earlier held in an old family collection formed over the period 1960s–2000.
This item has been checked against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
About the sale
FINE ANCIENT ART AND ANTIQUITIES - THE PRINCE COLLECTION
Auction location
Auction time
06/21/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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