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Bronze lamp with hinged lid. Early Byzantine, 5th - 6th century A.D. L 17cm, H 9cm. Round corpus with elongated snout with burn hole and a stand ring with spike for placing on a candelabra. Hinged lid consisting of an open-worked disk and a leaf-shaped cover. The handle curved upwards with a central palmette and two extensions, which originally held an element that is now missing. Green patina, missing element on the handle and lid. Provenance: Ex collection A.D.-U., Bavaria. In Germany since before 1990.

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Bronze lamp with hinged lid. Early Byzantine, 5th - 6th century A.D. L 17cm, H 9cm. Round corpus with elongated snout with burn hole and a stand ring with spike for placing on a candelabra. Hinged lid consisting of an open-worked disk and a leaf-shaped cover. The handle curved upwards with a central palmette and two extensions, which originally held an element that is now missing. Green patina, missing element on the handle and lid. Provenance: Ex collection A.D.-U., Bavaria. In Germany since before 1990.

Estimate 640 - 800 EUR
Starting price 640 EUR

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For sale on Tuesday 16 Jul : 14:00 (CEST)
munich, Germany
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