Roman Pottery Oil Lamp - Floral Motifs
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Roman Empire, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. This small mold-made terracotta vessel has a base comprised of three concentric rings, rounded bottom sides, two raised semi-circular patterns defining the bottom profile of a narrow neck channel, rounded shoulders with two raised concentric semi-circular designs flanking either side of a large and jagged fill hole, a raised tab-shaped thumb rest, and a narrow wick spout. The topside of the neck channel features three raised floral motifs as well as impressed arrow-shaped designs defining the wick spout. Size: 3.25" L x 2.5" W x 1.25" H (8.3 cm x 6.4 cm x 3.2 cm).
Provenance: private Orange County, California USA collection, acquired before 2000
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#121797
Roman Empire, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. This small mold-made terracotta vessel has a base comprised of three concentric rings, rounded bottom sides, two raised semi-circular patterns defining the bottom profile of a narrow neck channel, rounded shoulders with two raised concentric semi-circular designs flanking either side of a large and jagged fill hole, a raised tab-shaped thumb rest, and a narrow wick spout. The topside of the neck channel features three raised floral motifs as well as impressed arrow-shaped designs defining the wick spout. Size: 3.25" L x 2.5" W x 1.25" H (8.3 cm x 6.4 cm x 3.2 cm).
Provenance: private Orange County, California USA collection, acquired before 2000
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.
#121797
Condition
Surface wear commensurate with age, minor char marks around wick spout, and encrustations and mineral deposits throughout.
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Roman Pottery Oil Lamp - Floral Motifs
Estimate $100 - $150
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