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CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
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A ROMAN BRONZE OIL LAMP
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
The circular lamp with twin volute-shaped nozzles, the circular filler holes within the recessed tondo, on disc foot the underside with concentric circles, ring handle surmounted with large finely detailed openwork plate with vine leaves and grape clusters, a central bust of Zeus Amon wearing modius and ram's horns
10 in. (25.5 cm.) long
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
The circular lamp with twin volute-shaped nozzles, the circular filler holes within the recessed tondo, on disc foot the underside with concentric circles, ring handle surmounted with large finely detailed openwork plate with vine leaves and grape clusters, a central bust of Zeus Amon wearing modius and ram's horns
10 in. (25.5 cm.) long
Provenance
Formerly in the De Clercq collection (1836-1901), Paris.
Literature
A. de Ridder, Collection de Clercq, les Bronzes, Paris, 1904, p. 315, no. 517.
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