Roman lamp with theater masks decorating discus
A Roman lamp with theater masks decorating discus, 2nd Century AD, bordered by ridges, the spout rounded with ring handle. L: 2 1/8 in (10 cm). Remnants of orange-brown slip, losses to bottom. Cf. Bailey, BM II, pl. 72, Q1326; Ex Galerie Alte Romer, Germany; Ex Ritschel collection, Austria, acquired in the 1960's.
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 lamp with theater masks decorating discus, 2nd Century AD, bordered by ridges, the spout rounded with ring handle. L: 2 1/8 in (10 cm). Remnants of orange-brown slip, losses to bottom. Cf. Bailey, BM II, pl. 72, Q1326; Ex Galerie Alte Romer, Germany; Ex Ritschel collection, Austria, acquired in the 1960's.
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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