Early Byzantine Bronze Oil Lamp w/ Cross Handle
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Near East / Holy Land, early Byzantine culture, ca. 4th to 6th century CE. A wonderful leaded bronze oil lamp presenting a slipper-form body that tapers to an annular wick hole. A wide fill hole with a rolled rim is featured at the center, while a Latin cruciform handle extends from the back. Size: 6.7" L x 2.7" W x 2.2" H (17 cm x 6.9 cm x 5.6 cm)
Provenance: East Coast collection, New York Gallery, New York City, New York, USA, acquired before 2010
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Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping.
#141833
Provenance: East Coast collection, New York Gallery, New York City, New York, USA, acquired before 2010
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.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia or Germany, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm.
Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping.
#141833
Condition
Intact and excellent with beautiful patina and rich earthen deposits.
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Early Byzantine Bronze Oil Lamp w/ Cross Handle
Estimate $600 - $900
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