Oil lamps - Far East - Base metal - Photo gallery
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Roman bronze oil lamp - found in the UK
Fund aus der Ostenglischen Grafschaft Norfolk. Dokumentiert im Rahmen der PAS (Portable Antiques Scheme). Museale Erhaltung mit edler Patina.
Price: on requestRömische Öllampe aus Bronze mit bekanntem FundortKunstvoll gearbeitete Lampe, als Blatt geformter Griffaufsatz. Sehr gute Erhaltung. Ex Kreß Auktion 109 Los 380 (1958). Fundort: Herrsching am Ammersee.
Price: on requestSeltene römische Öllampe aus BronzeRunde Öllampe mit leicht herausgezogener Brennschnauze. Insgesamt sehr guter Zustand für römische Bronze. Gerade wegen seiner Einfachheit sehr interessantes Stück.
Price: on requestFrosch-Grubenberglampe aus dem Bergbau - Massive EisenlampeFlache geschlossene Öllampe mit runder Grundform und herausgezogener Nase. Mit eingelassenem Deckel und hohem Tragehenkel. Museale Erhaltung
Price: on requestSehr seltener byzantinischer Öleinfüller aus BronzeKleiner Bronzekelch zum Befüllen von Öllämpchen, in Form eines lateinischen Kreuzes gestaltet. Museal erhalten, sehr selten angeboten.
Price: on requestUngewöhnlich geformte islamische BronzeöllampeRunder Körper, langgezogene Schnauze, waagerechte Handhaben, kelchförmiger Standfuß. Museale Erhaltung mit wunderschöner grüner Patina.
Price: on requestRömische Öllampe aus BronzeKleine Lampe mit rundem Körper. Sehr gute Erhaltung, leicht ansteigende Oberfläche mit 15 kleinen kreisförmigen Öffnungen um Einfüllloch.
Price: on requestRömische Öllampe aus BronzeKleine Gussbronzelampe mit birnenförmigem Körper, Mondsichelornament zum Teil erhalten, ebenso ein Ring der Aufhängung.
Price: on requestVery rare double-spouted Roman bronze oil lampImpressive, massive piece with great patina. With original chains and hook
Price: on requestPublished byzantine bronze oil lampFrom the famous "Museum für Morgenlandfahrer". An almost identical specimen is on exhibition in the Hanover Kestner Museum.
Price: on requestImpressive Roman imperial bronze oil lampBeautiful patina, very well preserved. With large leaf-shaped handle. Dating to 1st - 2nd century AD.
Price: on requestHellenistic bronze oil lamp from the collection of Shlomo MoussaieffNicely preserved, rare piece decorated with a massive duck figurine. Exported from Israel with permit of the Israel Antiquities Authority. Nice dark green patina.
Price: on requestHellenistic bronze oil lampPossibly used as votive object or in funerary context. From the collection of Prof. Ritschel, Salzburg, decorated many times, for example in 1995 when the Republic of Austria awarded its Decoration for Science and Art.
Price: on requestRare byzantine lamp holder - ex Bonhams London, identical piece on exhibition at MET MuseumVery impressive, excellently preserved massive lamp. Nice patina. Decorated with crosses.
Impressive massive Roman bronze oil lamp with birdFrom a German private collection, acquired 1982 at Kunsthaus Lempertz, Cologne, Germany. The bird possibly depicts a dove, a popular symbol among the early Christians, symbolizing the Holy Spirit.