Roman North African Oil Lamp - Chi Rho
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Roman Empire, north Africa, ca. 4th century CE. Fine quality pottery oil lamp with red slip, decorated on top with the Christian Chi Rho cross symbol - first letters in the name "Jesus Christ." Floral/scalloped designs along outer rim, small thumb grip, nozzel blackened from years of carbon deposits from use. Size: 5-3/8"L.
Provenance: Ex- Pearson collection acquired at Malter Galleries
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#109975
Provenance: Ex- Pearson collection acquired at Malter Galleries
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 and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#109975
Condition
Intact and excellent
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- 20%
Roman North African Oil Lamp - Chi Rho
Estimate $500 - $750
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