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LOT 0724
Roman Bronze Oil Lamp
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
4 in. (102 grams, 10 cm).
Slipper-shaped with scooped nozzle, loop handle and thumb-pad; lateral vent to nozzle.
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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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