Ancient Roman Ceramic Large oil lamp decorated with a dolphin and its baby

Large Roman oil lamp in ceramic with remnants of red brown engobe. Circular tank, round spout, raised handle pierced with a hole. The disc is concave, bounded by three embossed circles. It is adorned with a dolphin, the tail curled on itself in a complete turn, positioned above its calf Dimensions: length 13. 4 cm, width 9. 6 cm Lamp in perfect condition, no restoration Dating from: 2nd century AD Provenance: France, Galerie H. T. Z. Previously: Old private collection The seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally, declaration of provenance seen by Catawiki. Important information: The seller guarantees that he/she is allowed to sell/ship this lot. The seller will ensure that the necessary authorisations, such as an export licence, are organised (passport for a cultural object) . The seller shall inform the buyer of the status, if the shipment should take more than a few days.