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LOT 0907
Roman Redware Oil Lamp
4TH CENTURY A.D.
5 in. (134 grams, 12.7 cm).
Low profile lamp with lug handle and short stub nozzle; group of eight annulets to the shoulder; old collector's label.
ProvenanceEx Rheinland collection, before 2000.
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LOT 0907
Roman Redware Oil Lamp
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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