Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp - Eagle
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Roman, early Imperial period, ca. 1st century CE. A circular-bodied ceramic oil lamp with a majestic eagle depicted in low relief on the central, concave discus. A wide spout projects from one side of the vessel, which has no handle. The base may have once had a maker's mark stamped into it, but it is obscured by archaeological deposits. The Roman eagle was a symbol of the legions. Size: 3.9" L x 2.75" W x 1.1" H (9.9 cm x 7 cm x 2.8 cm)
Provenance: private Schroeder collection, Boca Raton, Florida, USA, acquired before 1970
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#124016
Roman, early Imperial period, ca. 1st century CE. A circular-bodied ceramic oil lamp with a majestic eagle depicted in low relief on the central, concave discus. A wide spout projects from one side of the vessel, which has no handle. The base may have once had a maker's mark stamped into it, but it is obscured by archaeological deposits. The Roman eagle was a symbol of the legions. Size: 3.9" L x 2.75" W x 1.1" H (9.9 cm x 7 cm x 2.8 cm)
Provenance: private Schroeder collection, Boca Raton, Florida, USA, acquired before 1970
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.
#124016
Condition
Intact, with some deposits in lower profile areas.
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Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp - Eagle
Estimate $250 - $350
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