Large Roman Pottery Oil Lamp - Sturdy Design
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Roman Empire, Imperial Period, ca. 3rd to 4th century CE. This hefty mold-made terracotta oil lamp vessel features a flat base, rough but rounded sides, pinched shoulders with a linear motif visible along its edges, a large recessed tondo with a raised encircling ring of stamped dots as well as a small fill hole, a large and pierced circular handle, and a tangential narrow wick spout. Size: 6.375" L x 3.875" W x 2.625" H (16.2 cm x 9.8 cm x 6.7 cm).
Provenance: private Ventura, California, USA collection acquired before 1980
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#122800
Roman Empire, Imperial Period, ca. 3rd to 4th century CE. This hefty mold-made terracotta oil lamp vessel features a flat base, rough but rounded sides, pinched shoulders with a linear motif visible along its edges, a large recessed tondo with a raised encircling ring of stamped dots as well as a small fill hole, a large and pierced circular handle, and a tangential narrow wick spout. Size: 6.375" L x 3.875" W x 2.625" H (16.2 cm x 9.8 cm x 6.7 cm).
Provenance: private Ventura, California, USA collection acquired before 1980
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.
#122800
Condition
Surface wear commensurate with age, minor repairs to wick spout and handle, several stable fissures, and mineral deposits throughout, otherwise excellent.
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Large Roman Pottery Oil Lamp - Sturdy Design
Estimate $125 - $175
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