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LOT 255683
Roman Voluted Terracotta Oil Lamp
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
3 5/8 in. (39.4 grams, 91 mm).
Piriform in plan with short spout flanked by volutes, segmented shoulder and dished discus, basal ring. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From a UK private collection since at least 1946.
Property of a West London, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 255683
Roman Voluted Terracotta Oil Lamp
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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