Asian & International Fine Arts Auction 2016-09-25
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/24/2016
TWO ROMAN TERRACOTTA OIL LAMPS
Two Roman terracotta oil lamps: red-slip with round nozzle, three grooved lugs along the shoulders, a moulded female bust, perhaps Minerva, to the deep discus and framed with three filling-holes, another smaller on nozzle, Circa 1st-3rd Century AD; the other brown-slip, with short round nozzle and a ring handle, centering a moulded winged Erote holding a lyre and a arrow in each hand, and a base, a cippus, at his feet; an ovolo pattern around the shoulder, the flat circular base set of double rings, CY_I_E_O/N/YOC within, Circa 1st-3rd Century AD; L: 5" (larger)
1,800 - 2,400\n