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LOT 2198
Grand Tour Roman Style Bronze Oil Lamp
ITALY, CIRCA 1880 A.D.
3 3/4 in. (152 grams, 95 mm).
Drum-shaped body with twin short nozzles, palmette reflector plate. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
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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