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LOT 1009
Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp with Maker's Mark
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
4 1/8 in. (58 grams, 10.6 cm).
Rounded body with large looped handle at the rear and long nozzle, D-shaped filler hole with raised rim, maker's mark on the base. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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