Roman / Byzantine Bronze Ladle + Oil Lamp
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**Originally Listed At $600**
Late Roman or early Byzantine Empire, ca. 500 to 800 CE. A fine cast-copper alloy ladle and a bronze oil lamp with a lunate symbol. The ladle consists of a round, deep bowl and indentations creating fluting around the body, and the handle has pronged tips riveted to the rim. The oil lamp has a lunar crescent handle at the rear and the main form is comprised of a round body with an extended spout, upon a ring foot. Size (ladle): 7.25" L x 2.5" Diameter x 1.2" H (18.4 cm x 6.4 cm x 3 cm)
Provenance: ex-Nancy and Dr. E.F. Simpson collection, Los Angeles, California, USA, acquired from 1970 to 2000
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#172289
Late Roman or early Byzantine Empire, ca. 500 to 800 CE. A fine cast-copper alloy ladle and a bronze oil lamp with a lunate symbol. The ladle consists of a round, deep bowl and indentations creating fluting around the body, and the handle has pronged tips riveted to the rim. The oil lamp has a lunar crescent handle at the rear and the main form is comprised of a round body with an extended spout, upon a ring foot. Size (ladle): 7.25" L x 2.5" Diameter x 1.2" H (18.4 cm x 6.4 cm x 3 cm)
Provenance: ex-Nancy and Dr. E.F. Simpson collection, Los Angeles, California, USA, acquired from 1970 to 2000
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#172289
Condition
Both are intact and very good. Minor surface wear and abrasions as expected with age and use. Heavy green patina and mineral deposits.
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Roman / Byzantine Bronze Ladle + Oil Lamp
Estimate $600 - $800
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