A handle from Roman lamp depicting a harpy

A handle from Roman lamp depicting a harpy, 1st - 2nd Century AD, nicely detailed with outstretched wings and with well-preserved orange slip. H: 2 1/2 in (6.3cm). Custom stand. Ex-Brand-Werthan colle

A Roman discus lamp depicting a bird feeding on a branch, 2nd Century AD, the discus set off by ridges and with a ring handle and rounded nozzle. The flat base bordered by a low ridge with central mak

A Roman ceramic oil lamp depicting 2 horses and a rider, 2nd Century AD, within deeply concave discus bordered by grooves and ridges, rounded nozzle, loop handle and flat bottom bordered by a groove.

A Roman ceramic discus lamp depicting a lion, 2nd Century AD, the deeply concave discus bordered by grooves and ridges, the shoulder plain with rounded nozzle handle and ring handle with vertical groo

Roman, Imperial Period, ca. late 1st to 2nd century CE. A stunning cast-bronze oil lamp depicting the deity Faunus on the end of the handle. Faunus’ expertly-stylized countenance features almond-sha

Ancient Roman Egypt Alexandria Terracotta Oil Lamp Handle c.2nd century AD. Size 3 inches length. Oil lamp handle depicting goddess Hathor. Provenance: Franke Zollman MD USA.

Rome, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A remarkable cast bronze oil lamp with a bifurcated handle depicting a male head, most likely a god, presenting handsome features framed by a neatly c

A choice Roman red-ware lamp depicting a Chi-Rho, North Africa, late 5th – early 6th Century AD, the lamp is crisply molded with a Chi-Rho within the central discus and spade devices around the shou

A Roman terracotta discus lamp depicting a gladiator fighting a rampant bear, North Africa, 5th – 6th Century AD, the central scene within the discus, the shoulders adorned with floral devices. L: 4

A Roman ceramic lamp depicting the bust of a priest, late 2nd - early 3rd Century AD, within the central discus, seen in profile, capite velato, ritual objects in the field, the shoulders decorated wi

A Roman oil lamp depicting a pair of armored figures, c. 2nd Century AD, each standing on a platform and perhaps represents a gladiatorial contest or similar. The shoulder adorned with dashed and stra

A Roman ceramic lamp depicting a rabbit and a hunter, 1st Century AD, the rabbit sits meekly as the figure approaches holding an uncertain object, supplies or a pack on his back. The scene is bordered

A Roman discus lamp depicting a gladiator, 1st Century AD, wearing lion cloth and crested helmet and holds a short sword and a round shield. The discus and arrowhead voluted nozzle joined by ridges, o

A Roman ceramic lamp depicting a grasshopper in the central discus, 1st Century AD, ovolo pattern on the shoulder, angled spout and base with a flat disk bordered by a groove. D: 2 1/3 in (5.9cm). Lig

A nice Roman discus lamp depicting Victory (Nike), late 1st – 2nd Century AD, the goddess floats left wearing long chiton, holding a wreath and palm, basket before and a shield behind, two raised pr

A nice Roman discus lamp depicting an eagle, late 1st - early 2nd Century AD, the bird is perched within the central discus, bordered by ridges and grooves, fill-out to left. The shoulders are plain t

A Roman ceramic oil lamp depicting a dolphin and a fish in the discus, 1st – 2nd Century AD, the shoulder adorned with ovolo pattern, large I on the bottom. L: 3 4/5 in (9.7cm), W: 2 4/5 in (7.1cm).

A Roman terracotta lamp depicting a flower, early 2nd Century AD, and decorated around the shoulder with raised bumps in groups of three, raised circular base. L: 4 in (10.1cm), D: 3 1/8 in (8cm). Lig

An interesting little Roman discus lamp depicting a stag, 1st Century AD, a symbol of the goddess Diana, the stag prances right within a deeply concave discus, fill-hole below, vine motif around the s

A highly detailed Roman pottery oil lamp depicting Leda and the Swan, c. 2nd Century AD, of Loeschcke VIII type, the discus with Leda being mounted by Zeus in the form of a swan. The discus is set off

A Roman discus oil lamp depicting a gladiator, 1ast Century AD, armored and with a sword and a shield. Losses to spout but with preserved dark brown slip. L: 3 in (7.6 cm). Earthen and mineral deposit

Ancient Roman discus oil lamp depicting a gladiator, 1ast Century AD, armored and with a sword and a shield. Losses to spout but with preserved dark brown slip. L: 3 in (7.6 cm). Earthen and mineral d

A Roman ceramic discus lamp depicting panther, 1st Century AD, with head upturned, grape vine hanging overhead and a full vase or basket behind. The discus is set off by a border of ridges and impress

16 A ROMAN TERRACOTTA OIL LAMP DEPICTING A HIPPOKAMPUS