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Roman N. African Redware Lamp Section - Apostle & Angel
Roman N. African Redware Lamp Section - Apostle & Angel
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Description
Roman, North Africa, ca. 500 CE. This is a redware pottery lamp with low relief decoration on its face showing an apostle surrounded by angels. This design is ringed with smaller circles showing Christian symbols. The detailed artwork on this utilitarian object emphasises the aesthetic beauty of Roman everyday life. Size: 4.6" L x 4.5" W x 2.4" H (11.7 cm x 11.4 cm x 6.1 cm).

Provenance: ex-private Reiniger collection, Chicago, IL

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Condition
The lamp is missing its pouring spout and has been repaired in multiple areas -- but the repairs are clean and difficult to see. The decoration on the top of the lamp is clear.
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Roman N. African Redware Lamp Section - Apostle & Angel

Estimate $100 - $150
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Starting Price $50
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