Western Asiatic Terracotta Oil Lamp Collection

CIRCA 11TH-13TH CENTURY A.D. OR LATER

3 3/8 - 3 3/4 in. (325 grams total, 85-94 mm).

Comprising: an oil lamp with a bulbous body, raised rim and an elongated spout; an oil lamp with a conical, ribbed body and a strap handle; an oil lamp with a separate central reservoir surrounded by sloping walls with a pinched spout and a strap handle. [3, No Reserve]

Provenance

One from an old Nottingham, UK, collection.
Acquired on the UK art market since the 1990s.
From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent.

Accompanied by one previous catalogue information slip.

CONDITION

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LOT 1839