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LOT 1820

Western Asiatic Terracotta Oil Lamp

8TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.

4 5/8 in. (120 grams, 11.7 cm).

Discoid body with raised panel to the discus, scooped nozzle, lug handle; inked '522' to base; mottled olive and tan glaze. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex important German collection, 1970s onwards.

CONDITION
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LOT 1820

Western Asiatic Terracotta Oil Lamp

Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)

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£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*

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