Seven Roman-Style Bronze Lamps and Vessels
Seven Roman-Style Bronze Lamps and Vessels
to include: a large double-spout lamp with acanthus handle, its lid with finial representing Cupid hugging a duck; a smaller version of the same lamp; a hanging lamp suspended from Mercury's right arm as he stands on the three-paw base; an early Christian angel standard supporting a small two-wick lamp; a classical tripod with goat mask supports terminating in cloven hooves; two small handled ewers.
Tallest 9.25 in.
Estate of the Late Phyllis J. Prather, owner of The Brass Lantern, Greensboro, NC
Additional high-resolution photos are available at LelandLittle.com
Condition Report: Some verdigris and dust; good condition.
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Seven Roman-Style Bronze Lamps and Vessels
to include: a large double-spout lamp with acanthus handle, its lid with finial representing Cupid hugging a duck; a smaller version of the same lamp; a hanging lamp suspended from Mercury's right arm as he stands on the three-paw base; an early Christian angel standard supporting a small two-wick lamp; a classical tripod with goat mask supports terminating in cloven hooves; two small handled ewers.
Tallest 9.25 in.
Estate of the Late Phyllis J. Prather, owner of The Brass Lantern, Greensboro, NC
Additional high-resolution photos are available at LelandLittle.com
Condition Report: Some verdigris and dust; good condition.