Lot 1007:
ROMAN BRONZE TWEEZERS
Roman period, c. 1st-3rd century AD
Roman bronze tweezers with suspension ring.
Tweezers lenght: 52 mm.; Ring width: 21 mm. Intact, still as flexible as in antiquity and without corrosion spots. Lovely everyday item, indispensable in daily body care operations. The suspension ring suggests that it was hung in the bathroom, perhaps in association with other objects.
Roman period, c. 1st-3rd century AD
Roman bronze tweezers with suspension ring.
Tweezers lenght: 52 mm.; Ring width: 21 mm. Intact, still as flexible as in antiquity and without corrosion spots. Lovely everyday item, indispensable in daily body care operations. The suspension ring suggests that it was hung in the bathroom, perhaps in association with other objects.