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106 - BRONZE SCALES AND WEIGHTS (STATERA)
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BRONZE SCALES AND WEIGHTS (STATERA) Roman art, 1st–2nd century A.D. Scales and weights depicting the bust of a young man (a prince?), wearing a laurel wreath and a cuirass; the graduated beam is engraved with a dotted inscription on the handle. Length of the beam: 41 cm Height of the bust: 9 cm Provenance: Former German private collection Gorny & Mosh, Munich, July 11, 2006: lot 169 Royal-Athena Galleries, New York Christian Levett Collection, Musée d’Art Classique de Mougins, acquired in 2009 Exhibitions: Musée d’Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, June 2011–August 2023 (Inv. No. MMoCA324) Bibliography: Gorny & Mosh, Auction 150, Munich, July 11, 2006, lot 169 J. M. Eisenberg, *Art of the Ancient World*, Royal-Athena Galleries, 2007, vol. XVIII, p. fig. 50 A Roman bronze steelyard balance and weight, 1st–2nd century A.D.
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