THIRTY-FOUR CLASSICAL TERRACOTTA OIL LAMPS Circa 8th Century B.C. - 6th Century A.D. Including a Palestinian one-spouted lamp, three Hellenistic small lamps with a Romano-Egyptian frog lamp and another Romano-Egyptian lamp with crocodile skin, a Roman example with a goat, twelve late Roman North African oil lamps, the tondo mould with various motifs including animals and human figures, nine Byzantine Syro-Palestinian examples, one with a cross on the thumb-piece, and three late Byzantine examples, 6.5cm-14cm long; A GROUP OF MISCELLANEOUS ANTIQUITIES, including an Egyptian steatite scarab, New Kingdom, circa 1550-1250 B.C., a Byzantine miniature openwork glass vessel, circa 6th Century A.D., two Roman pottery vessels and two glass vessels, circa 1st-2nd Century A.D., and a late Roman bronze oil lamp, circa 4th Century A.D., 2cm-16.5cm long; AND EIGHT VARIOUS MODERN REPLICAS, Not Ancient (48) Provenance: English private collection of a Nobleman, formed in the early 20th Century, then by descent.
THIRTY-FOUR CLASSICAL TERRACOTTA OIL LAMPS Circa 8th Century B.C. - 6th Century A.D. Including a Palestinian one-spouted lamp, three Hellenistic small lamps with a Romano-Egyptian frog lamp and another Romano-Egyptian lamp with crocodile skin, a Roman example with a goat, twelve late Roman North African oil lamps, the tondo mould with various motifs including animals and human figures, nine Byzantine Syro-Palestinian examples, one with a cross on the thumb-piece, and three late Byzantine examples, 6.5cm-14cm long; A GROUP OF MISCELLANEOUS ANTIQUITIES, including an Egyptian steatite scarab, New Kingdom, circa 1550-1250 B.C., a Byzantine miniature openwork glass vessel, circa 6th Century A.D., two Roman pottery vessels and two glass vessels, circa 1st-2nd Century A.D., and a late Roman bronze oil lamp, circa 4th Century A.D., 2cm-16.5cm long; AND EIGHT VARIOUS MODERN REPLICAS, Not Ancient (48) Provenance: English private collection of a Nobleman, formed in the early 20th Century, then by descent.
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