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LOT 1555
Western Asiatic Glazed Terracotta Oil Lamp Collection
CIRCA 11TH-13TH CENTURY A.D. OR LATER
5 1/2 - 2 3/4 in. (556 grams total, 14 - 7 cm wide).
Including folded-bowl, slipper and open-nozzle types. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market since the 1990s.
From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent.
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LOT 1555
Western Asiatic Glazed Terracotta Oil Lamp Collection
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: £250
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