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LOT 1267

Seljuk Green-Glazed Ceramic Oil Lamp

CIRCA 11TH CENTURY A.D. OR LATER

5 3/8 in. (224 grams, 13.7 cm).

With biconical profile to the body, U-section nozzle, loop handle with trefoil thumb-pad. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex London, UK, collection, 1970-1990s.
From the private collection of a Leicestershire, UK, gentleman.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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LOT 1267

Seljuk Green-Glazed Ceramic Oil Lamp

Sold for (Inc. bp): £124

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