Bidspirit auction | Roman or Byzantine Bronze Dove

Roman or Byzantine Bronze Dove Oil Lamp - A small late Roman to Early Byzantine bronze dove oil lamp, possibly a Christian Lampada, ca. 4th-5th century CE. Likely from the time of the First Council of Nicaea. Height: 2 3/4 in width: 5 in x depth: 2 in. Condition: No major bends, breaks, dents, or losses. Discoloration to the metal throughout as expected from age. Some dirt/dust gathered in the recessed areas of the work.