Antiquities, Ancient and Modern Coins

Roman Bronze Plump Bob- Masonary Tool , Circa 1st-4th Century AD

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Start price: £80

Estimated price: £120 - £160

Auction house commission: 15%

VAT: On commission only

Ancient Roman conical bronze plumb bob with suspension loop; green patina intact; 53.96 grams, 30.20mm diameter. Acquired in the 2000s on the London art market. cf.: J. P. Adam, Roman Building, Material and Techniques, (1994), p. 43.

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