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LOT 0800
Greek Terracotta Oil Lamp
HELLENISTIC, 1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
3 3/8 in. (92.1 grams, 87 mm).
Discoid in plan with three radiating lobes to the shoulder, each a nozzle; discus with central hole and pinched lobe handle to rear; inked 'L.79' to underside. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx important German collection, 1970s onwards.
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LOT 0800
Greek Terracotta Oil Lamp
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
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5th-4th century B.C.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Bids: 2 | Current Bid: £180
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Hellenistic, 3rd-2nd century B.C.Estimate: £1,800 - 2,400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £900
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Opening Bid: £5
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From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.