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960 - Roman terracotta oil lamp with a lunula above the handle, Loeschke Type IC, second half of the 1st century A.D.
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Roman terracotta oil lamp with a lunula above the handle, Loeschke Type IC, second half of the 1st century A.D. Round lamp body with a concave, recessed reflector, bordered on the outside by a rib. The unadorned reflector features only the wick hole. At the front is an elongated spout with two volutes at the base. The rounded spout still bears a faint central ridge. Behind the lamp body is a handle with a circular perforation, surmounted by a lunula. Beige-colored clay with a reddish-brown glaze, most of which is covered by a thin layer of encrustation. Scuffs and small scratches on the edges. Otherwise intact. Length 17 cm. CULTURAL HERITAGE! Provenance: Acquired on the German art market in the summer of 2026. Previously in a French private collection. Acquired for the collection between 1930 and 1950. Condition: II
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