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Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp
Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp
Item Details
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4th century A.D. Gusseted lug handle to rear, discus with filling hole and plain central panel, radiating ribbed border to the shoulder; low basal ring; old collector's label '10454'. Cf. Bussière, J., Lindros Wohl, B., Ancient Lamps in the J. Paul Getty Museum, Malibu, 2017, no.526, for type. 201 grams, 11.6 cm (4 1/2 in.).

Private collection of Comolli family, Paris, France; acquired 1970s.

[No Reserve]
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Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp

Estimate £80 - £100
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Starting Price £5
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