Roman Bronze Oil Lamp

拍品描述

3rd-5th century A.D. With broad sloping shoulder and concave discus with raised circular ridge, central hole; three radiating suspension loops and stub nozzle with flat rim; base with incuse circular grooves. Cf. The Metropolitan Museum, accession number 62.10.2, for a similar lamp hook dated to the 5th century AD. 106 grams, 67 mm (2 5/8 in.). (For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price.) Ex collection Mr. K.H., Germany, Private collection, acquired in 2012. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists. See our website for more information.

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