Ancient Near East Bronze Oil Lamp 3 Spouts
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Ancient Near East, Holy Land / Levant, ca. 1000 to 500 BCE. A rare type of bronze oil lamp with a 3 spouted basin, formed by pinching the rim inward with a shrine- like backsplash with thick bars supporting a table shaped finial. A wick would have been placed within the pinched spout to soak up the oil before being lit. Size: 2.3" L x 2.75" W x 3.5" H (5.8 cm x 7 cm x 8.9 cm)
Provenance: ex-Nancy and Dr. E.F. Simpson collection, Los Angeles, California, USA, acquired from 1970 to 2000
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#172046
Artemis Gallery is donating 100% of the Buyer's Premium from all lots sold in this auction to COMMUNITY FOOD SHARE. Each $1.00 donated = 3 meals!
Ancient Near East, Holy Land / Levant, ca. 1000 to 500 BCE. A rare type of bronze oil lamp with a 3 spouted basin, formed by pinching the rim inward with a shrine- like backsplash with thick bars supporting a table shaped finial. A wick would have been placed within the pinched spout to soak up the oil before being lit. Size: 2.3" L x 2.75" W x 3.5" H (5.8 cm x 7 cm x 8.9 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.
#172046
Condition
Stable fissures on vertical bands. Losses to finial. Heavy patina throughout.
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Ancient Near East Bronze Oil Lamp 3 Spouts
Estimate $300 - $600
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