Ancient Roman Terracotta Lamp, with manufacture mark "LMADIEC"

Roman terracotta lamp 1st century A. D. Type Loeschcke VII a. Depicted is a young antelope bending forward. She stands in a waiting posture, her gaze directed upwards. Rare version. Ring handle with two grooves on upper part. Shoulder Filling-hole in lower field. Air hole on top of nozzle. Round nozzle with simplified shoulder-volutes. Base marked off by one circular groove. Potter’s signature «LMADIEC» Place of Manufacture North Africa. Restored. Dimensions: L 12. 6 cm W 8. 1 H: 5. 2 cm Provenance: Ex. Swiss family collection first generation, Ms. B. K. acquired between 1990 - 2000 in the Zurich art trade. Important: Please note the applicable taxes on import tariffs and VAT rates in the EU member states. No export permit needed to ship from Switzerland. With certificate and unlimited guarantee of authenticity.