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Oil lamp

Roman, early 1st century AD
Clay.
L 11 cm

Oil lamp with volute nozzle. The tondo decorated with a lion tearing a mule. A vent hole beneath the mule. With maker´s mark on the underside: LM.ADIEC. Recomposed from fragments with a missing part.

cf.

J. Deneauve, Lampes de Carthage, 1974, N° 497

 

Provenance

German private collection, acquired in the 1970s – early 1980s.

Accompanied by an Art Loss Register certificate.

Price
€ 450
Item
7330