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LOT 1025
Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp
2ND CENTURY A.D.
3 3/8 in. (53.7 grams, 86 mm).
Discoid in plan with short rounded nozzle and lug handle; two bands of pellets to the shoulder and rim to the discus; inked '386' to base. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx important German collection, 1970s onwards.
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LOT 1025
Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Opening Bid: £5
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Opening Bid: £5
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From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Engraved Bronze Flying Bird Brooch
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Opening Bid: £150
Modelled as a bird in flight with raised head, outstretched wings and fanned tail, fine engraving to the body; attachment loop and catchplate to the reverse. 7.69 grams, 31.7 mm
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