2 Holyland Terracotta Oil Lamps - Redware & Blackware
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Ancient Near East, Holy Land / Levant, Late Bronze Age, ca. 1550 to 1200 BCE. An attractive pair of hand-built terracotta oil lamps, each made from a coarse clay, in a saucer shape with a narrow, pinched spout and a shallow bowl. One redware and the other blackware, both lamps flare upwards at their rims to prevent the oil from spilling. Size (of largest): 6.625" in diameter x 2.5" H (16.8 cm x 6.4 cm)
Provenance: private California, USA collection, by descent 2006;ex-Malter Gallery, California, USA
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.
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#164678
Ancient Near East, Holy Land / Levant, Late Bronze Age, ca. 1550 to 1200 BCE. An attractive pair of hand-built terracotta oil lamps, each made from a coarse clay, in a saucer shape with a narrow, pinched spout and a shallow bowl. One redware and the other blackware, both lamps flare upwards at their rims to prevent the oil from spilling. Size (of largest): 6.625" in diameter x 2.5" H (16.8 cm x 6.4 cm)
Provenance: private California, USA collection, by descent 2006;ex-Malter Gallery, California, USA
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.
#164678
Condition
Nicks, chips, and abrasions throughout. Char marks commensurate with use. Otherwise, both are very nice with light earthen deposits throughout.
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2 Holyland Terracotta Oil Lamps - Redware & Blackware
Estimate $400 - $600
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