10 Pottery Oil Lamps Roman Holy Land, Romano-Egyptian
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Roman, Romano-Egyptian Period, ca. 30 BCE to 2nd century CE; Roman Holy Land, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A great ensemble of 10 mold-formed pottery oil lamps. First is a Romano-Egyptian frog lamp with faint, stylized amphibious characteristics including a rounded head protruding outwards just above the wick spout. The Roman Holy Land lamps include a pair of discoid lamps with petite wick spouts; 2 discoid lamps with protruding wick spouts; and 5 slipper-form lamps with tab-shaped handles. Size of largest: 3.9" L x 2.25" W x 1.625" H (9.9 cm x 5.7 cm x 4.1 cm)
Provenance: private Lumberton, Texas, USA collection, acquired before 2010
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Provenance: private Lumberton, Texas, USA collection, 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.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#169551
Condition
Each piece has small nicks and light abrasions, with heavy encrustations, darkening/fading to surface coloration, and a few stable hairline fissures on some lamps, otherwise intact and very good. Nice earthen deposits throughout.
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10 Pottery Oil Lamps Roman Holy Land, Romano-Egyptian
Estimate $700 - $1,050
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