A Roman discus oil lamp depicting a gladiator
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Description
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 deposits. Ex collection of Joseph Klein (1899-1987), New York City. Mr. Klein sought out and acquired these souvenirs as part of his vast collecting interests. Said to have collected in the manner of an 18th century connoisseur, his overall collection showcased his diverse array of artifacts acquired over a period of 45 years and included the art of ancient China, Egypt, Persia, Greece and Rome.
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A Roman discus oil lamp depicting a gladiator
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