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Byzantine Glazed Terracotta Oil Lamp Byzantine Glazed Terracotta Oil Lamp Byzantine Glazed Terracotta Oil Lamp
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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]

Provenance

Acquired 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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LOT 1031

Byzantine Glazed Terracotta Oil Lamp

Sold for (Inc. bp): £91

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