2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
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A ROMAN POTTERY OIL LAMP
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
The convex tondo decorated in relief with a ship containing two fishermen, a dolphin in the water below, a border of ovolo on the shoulder; another lamp, undecorated, 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm.) long max.; an Attic black-figure kylix, each side with a stylized depiction of a four-horse charioteer between palmettes, repaired, circa 500 B.C., 5 1/8 in. (13 cm.) diam.; a Romano-Egyptian terracotta bust of Harpocrates, with his right forefinger to his lips, a jar held in his left arm; a similar head of a woman (probably Baubo) with hair twisted back in sections to a chignon, wearing a garland and earrings, both mounted, circa 2nd Century B.C./A.D., 3½ in. (8.8 cm.) high max.; a Byzantine bronze pendant cross, 5th-7th Century A.D., 2 5/8 in. (6.6 cm.) high; a late Roman black, yellow, green and red twisted glass bracelet, repaired, 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm.) diam.; and two Egyptian style pottery shabti figures, 8¼ in. (21 cm.) high (9)
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
The convex tondo decorated in relief with a ship containing two fishermen, a dolphin in the water below, a border of ovolo on the shoulder; another lamp, undecorated, 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm.) long max.; an Attic black-figure kylix, each side with a stylized depiction of a four-horse charioteer between palmettes, repaired, circa 500 B.C., 5 1/8 in. (13 cm.) diam.; a Romano-Egyptian terracotta bust of Harpocrates, with his right forefinger to his lips, a jar held in his left arm; a similar head of a woman (probably Baubo) with hair twisted back in sections to a chignon, wearing a garland and earrings, both mounted, circa 2nd Century B.C./A.D., 3½ in. (8.8 cm.) high max.; a Byzantine bronze pendant cross, 5th-7th Century A.D., 2 5/8 in. (6.6 cm.) high; a late Roman black, yellow, green and red twisted glass bracelet, repaired, 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm.) diam.; and two Egyptian style pottery shabti figures, 8¼ in. (21 cm.) high (9)
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