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LOT 0778

Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp Group

2ND-4TH CENTURY A.D.

2 7/8 - 3 3/8 in. (122 grams total, 73-86 mm).

Each of low profile with stub nozzle and large filler hole. [3, No Reserve]

Provenance

From the H.N. collection, Milton Keynes, Berkshire, UK, 1990s.

CONDITION

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LOT 0778

Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp Group

Sold for (Inc. bp): £78

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