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LOT 1031
Byzantine Glazed Terracotta Oil Lamp
8TH-10TH CENTURY A.D.
3 1/4 in. (70.8 grams, 84 mm).
Squat in profile with lug handle and large D-shaped nozzle, raised discus and piecrust shoulder. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from Alan Cherry, Bournemouth, UK, circa 2005.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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