Lot Essay
PUBLISHED:
Animals, 2004, VI, no. 64.
Animals, 2004, VI, no. 64.
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1ST CENTURY A.D.
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A ROMANO-EGYPTIAN BRONZE LAMP IN THE FORM OF A CROUCHING MONKEY
1ST CENTURY A.D.
The naturalistically modelled monkey curled fowards and grasping the body of the lamp between its limbs, a small spout on the animal's lower back with remains of ring handle
3½ in. (9 cm.) long
1ST CENTURY A.D.
The naturalistically modelled monkey curled fowards and grasping the body of the lamp between its limbs, a small spout on the animal's lower back with remains of ring handle
3½ in. (9 cm.) long
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