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CIRCA 5TH-7TH CENTURY A.D.
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A BYZANTINE BRONZE LAMP
CIRCA 5TH-7TH CENTURY A.D.
On flaring foot with long nozzle, the handle of double-rod form, rising from leaf-shaped sprigs on side of the body, curling round in a volute shape and branching off into two tendrils, the middle two from each side joining together in the centre with a cross-shaped terminal, with a hinged knobbed lid
5 ½ in. (14 cm.) long
CIRCA 5TH-7TH CENTURY A.D.
On flaring foot with long nozzle, the handle of double-rod form, rising from leaf-shaped sprigs on side of the body, curling round in a volute shape and branching off into two tendrils, the middle two from each side joining together in the centre with a cross-shaped terminal, with a hinged knobbed lid
5 ½ in. (14 cm.) long
Provenance
with Saïd Motamed, Frankfurt, 1997.
Brought to you by
Georgiana Aitken