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LOT 0811

Roman 'Aristocleus' Terracotta Oil Lamp

1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.

3 3/8 in. (67 grams, 87 mm).

Discoid in plan with stub nozzle, broad shoulder, discus with radiating hatching within concentric rings; maker's legend to underside 'APICTOKΛEOYS' (Aristokleos).

Provenance

From the Lloyd and Jeanne Raport collection, Washington, D.C.
and Florida, USA, formed between 1972-2000.
Acquired through Bonhams, London, UK.

CONDITION

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LOT 0811

Roman 'Aristocleus' Terracotta Oil Lamp

Sold for (Inc. bp): £416

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