Late Roman/Early Byzantine Terracotta Oil lamp - 5th...

Rare Byzantine ceramic oil lamp. Lamp characterized by a circular body of a biconic profile, a vertical conical tenon placed on the band, a channel with curved edges, a large filling hole. The band is decorated with a relief geometric pattern alternating interlocking diamonds, circles and globules. The base is encircled by several concentric circles. Lamp in excellent condition of conservation - small chip on the tenon Dimensions: length 6.8 cm - width 6.6 cm Byzantine Empire, circa the 5th century. Provenance information: France, Galerie P.D.S. Formerly from the Paul Lièvre collection The seller can prove that the lot was legally obtained; provenance declaration seen by Catawiki. Important information: The seller guarantees that he is authorized to sell/export this lot. The seller will ensure that the necessary permissions, such as an export license, are organized. (Cultural Property Passport) The seller will inform the buyer of his status if this takes more than a few days All of the seller's items are shipped with insurance up to the purchase price and are accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document mentioning the provenance.

Estimate:£334.36

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