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Description : A Roman ceramic discus lamp, late 1st – early 2nd Century AD, with deep set discus linked to nozzle via a channel, the shoulders with three lugs. On bottom concentric ridges surrounded central depression with maker’s mark SEXTI in relief. 4 3/16 x 2 ¾ in. (10.6 x 7 cm). Carbon deposits from use in antiquity. Cf. Bussiere & Rivel, La Collection Rivel, p. 142-3, no. 153 from a near identical example from the lamp maker FORTIS. Ex property from the collection of Joseph Klein (1899-1987), New York City. Mr. Klein sought out and acquired these souvenirs as part of his vast collecting interests. Said to have collected in the manner of an 18th century connoisseur, his overall collection showcased his diverse array of artifacts acquired over a period of 45 years and included the art of ancient China, Egypt, Persia, Greece and Rome.
Price: 186.75 USD It's free to register now to view!
Estimate (low-high) : 180 USD-300.0 USD It's free to register now to view!

About the lot N° 198
Title : A Roman Ceramic Discus Lamp With Sexti Mark
Size : 10.6 x 7 cm
Condition report : The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections , the effects of aging, or repair/restoration work. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid, and we will be happy to give you a full overview of the items' condition. All transactions are governed by Ancient Resource LLC's Conditions of Sale.
Ancient Resource Auctions, auctioneer, Montrose, US It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : Auction 71: Ancient Art Discovery Sale
Sale date : 13 Nov 2018 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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