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LOT 1099
Western Asiatic Green Glazed Oil Lamp
12TH-13TH CENTURY A.D.
5 1/4 in. (267 grams, 13.5 cm).
Rounded body with a long U-shaped nozzle and a wide neck. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired from older English collections via the UK art market since the mid 1970s.
From the private collection of Peran Dachinger, thence by descent.
From the family collection of a Maida Vale lady, UK.
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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