Roman ceramic lamp with bust of woman or goddess
A Roman ceramic lamp with bust of woman or goddess, c. 1st - 2nd Century AD, the long nozzle adorned with an amphora in relief and rest on oval ring foot. The back of the lamp is in the form of the bust of a woman or goddess, depicted wearing a large wreath with grape clusters descending onto her shoulder and bare-chested. L: 4 1/4 in (10.8 cm). Head re-attached; much original red slip remains. An interesting type! Ex collection of George Francoeur, MI.
Condition: The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections , the effects of aging, or repair/restoration work. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid, and we will be happy to give you a full overview of the items' condition. All transactions are governed by Ancient Resource LLC's Conditions of Sale.
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A Roman ceramic lamp with bust of woman or goddess, c. 1st - 2nd Century AD, the long nozzle adorned with an amphora in relief and rest on oval ring foot. The back of the lamp is in the form of the bust of a woman or goddess, depicted wearing a large wreath with grape clusters descending onto her shoulder and bare-chested. L: 4 1/4 in (10.8 cm). Head re-attached; much original red slip remains. An interesting type! Ex collection of George Francoeur, MI.
Condition: The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections , the effects of aging, or repair/restoration work. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid, and we will be happy to give you a full overview of the items' condition. All transactions are governed by Ancient Resource LLC's Conditions of Sale.
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