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11 Eastern Roman Pottery Oil Lamps
11 Eastern Roman Pottery Oil Lamps
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Roman, Eastern Empire, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A fine set of 11 mold-formed pottery oil lamps used throughout the Eastern Roman Empire. One lamp exhibits a protruding fill hole rim and a wick spout that tapers dramatically to a narrow point. Four lamps have slipper-form bodies with sloped shoulders and narrow neck channels leading to the wick spouts. The remaining six lamps have circular bodies with tab-shaped handles and projecting wick spouts. Size of largest: 4.75" L x 3" W (12.1 cm x 7.6 cm)

Provenance: private New Jersey, USA collection, acquired prior to 2000

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Condition
All items have nicks and encrustations, softening to some finer details, char marks to wick spouts, and fading to original pigment, otherwise intact and very good. Nice earthen deposits throughout.
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11 Eastern Roman Pottery Oil Lamps

Estimate $500 - $750
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Starting Price $250
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