Byzantine oil lamp
€140
available
Object number
AR3331-06
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Oil lamp
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| Material: |
Grey clay
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| Date: |
About 4th - 5th century A.D. Late antiquity. |
| Description: |
Pear-shaped lamp, with fish bone decoration. A keyhole-formed ridge surrounds the filling hole and forms a channel towards the nozzle.
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| Size: |
Length 104 mm, width 60 mm, height 44 mm
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| Condition: |
Body professionally restored from fragments. Front part incl. nozzle and handle re-modeled with plaster.
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| Provenance: |
Acquired 2022 at a German auction house. Ex F. Pladeck collection, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, acquired before 1970.
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| Authenticity: |
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