Roman Bronze Steelyard Scale and Weight

Bust of a prince, wearing a cuirass and victor's crown; the balance with an insciption in Greek.

w. 42 cm

c. 1st century AD

Bronze

Provenance

Ex German collection
Acquired by Royal-Athena Galleries from Gorny & Mosh sale, Munich (Germany), July 11, 2006, lot 169
Acquired at Royal-Athena Galleries, New York, June 24, 2009, GMY25

Publications

Gorny & Mosh Sale, Munich, 2006-07-11, lot 169
J. M. Eisenberg, Art of the Ancient World, Royal-Athena Galleries, 2007, vol. XVIII, p. fig. 50
J. M. Eisenberg, Art of the Ancient World, Royal-Athena Galleries, 2009, vol. XX, no. 140

Exhibitions

Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, from June 2011

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