Roman Ovoid Oil Lamp with Low Relief Decoration

拍品描述

Holy Land, circa 2nd-3rd century A.D. Stub handle to the rear, vertical ribs on the body and the nozzle with ring-and-dot motifs. Cf. Rosenthal R., Sivan, R., Ancient Lamps in the Schloessinger Collection, Jerusalem, 1978, no.451, p.111, for the type. 65 grams, 87 mm (3 3/8 in.). [No Reserve] Ex Ancient Art Shop, Windsor, UK, 1990s. Ex private West County, UK, collection. 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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