Roman-style oil lamp with erotic decoration. L: 11 cm.

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Roman-style oil lamp with erotic decoration. L: 11 cm.

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Roman-style oil lamp with erotic decoration. L: 11 cm.

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Estim. 600 - 800 EUR

Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp with Erotic Scene. 1st century A.D. With ribbed shoulder and recessed discus, short nozzle with raised volute scrolls, low-relief scene with two lovers. Cf. Bémont, C., Lampes en Terre Cuite, Paris, 2007, item D.185, for type. 73 grams, 89 mm (3 1/2 in.). From a London collection of erotica, formerly in the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.

Estim. 600 - 800 EUR

Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp with Erotic Scene. 2nd century A.D. With broad discus and long nozzle flanked by volute scrolls, low-relief scene with two lovers on a bed. Cf. Bémont, C., Lampes en Terre Cuite, Paris, 2007, item D.186, for type. 44 grams, 95 mm (3 3/4 in.). From a London collection of erotica, formerly in the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.

Estim. 600 - 800 EUR

Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp with Erotic Scene. 2nd century A.D. With broad discus and short nozzle, low-relief scene with two lovers on a bed. Cf. Bémont, C., Lampes en Terre Cuite, Paris, 2007, item D.187, for type. 66 grams, 85 mm (3 3/8 in.). From a London collection of erotica, formerly in the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.

Estim. 600 - 800 EUR

Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp with Erotic Scene. 2nd century A.D. With ribbed shoulder and short nozzle flanked by volute scrolls, low-relief scene with two lovers on a lectus couch. Cf. Bémont, C., Lampes en Terre Cuite, Paris, 2007, item D.187, for type. 68 grams, 98 mm (3 7/8 in.). From a London collection of erotica, formerly in the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.

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