Roman Oil Lamp with Theatre Scene
Roman Oil Lamp with Theatre Scene
Late 1st century A.D. Depicting a theatre scene to central discus; voluted angular-tipped nozzle; base marked off by a circular groove. Cf. Dejean, H., Lamps Antiques à travers les Ages: Le Corpus Paris, Archaeo Numis, 2012, pl.35, M027. 45.7 grams, 86 mm (3 3/8 in.).
Private collection since the 1990s. with Gorny & Mosch, 12 December 2012, lot 491. Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman. Accompanied by copies of the relevant Gorny & Mosch catalogue pages.
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Roman Oil Lamp with Theatre Scene
Late 1st century A.D. Depicting a theatre scene to central discus; voluted angular-tipped nozzle; base marked off by a circular groove. Cf. Dejean, H., Lamps Antiques à travers les Ages: Le Corpus Paris, Archaeo Numis, 2012, pl.35, M027. 45.7 grams, 86 mm (3 3/8 in.).
Private collection since the 1990s. with Gorny & Mosch, 12 December 2012, lot 491. Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman. Accompanied by copies of the relevant Gorny & Mosch catalogue pages.
[No Reserve]