ROMAN FIGURAL OIL LAMP Late 2nd-early 3rd century AD A broad terracotta oil lamp with dimpled discoid base, broad shoulder, short D-shaped nozzle, pierced lug handle; discus with low-relief crouching figure with an amphora. 79 grams, 10.5cm (4"). Fine condition. [No Reserve] Provenance Property of an Essex, UK collector; acquired London art market, 1960s-1980s. Literature Cf. Bémont, C. Lampes en Terre Cuites, Paris, 2007, item IT68 for type.
ROMAN FIGURAL OIL LAMP Late 2nd-early 3rd century AD A broad terracotta oil lamp with dimpled discoid base, broad shoulder, short D-shaped nozzle, pierced lug handle; discus with low-relief crouching figure with an amphora. 79 grams, 10.5cm (4"). Fine condition. [No Reserve] Provenance Property of an Essex, UK collector; acquired London art market, 1960s-1980s. Literature Cf. Bémont, C. Lampes en Terre Cuites, Paris, 2007, item IT68 for type.
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