Bidspirit auction | Roman Oil Lamp with Flowers

Roman Oil Lamp with Flowers - Eastern Empire, 5th century AD A squat ceramic piriform oil lamp with basal ring, nozzle with scooped finial, broad shoulder with moulded flowers, pinch handle to the rear. 51 grams, 84mm (3 3/8”). Fine condition, repaired. [No Reserve] Provenance From a private Belgian collection; previously part of a private collection formed in Germany in the 1990s. Literature Cf. Bémont, C. Lampes en Terre Cuite, Paris, 2007, item GR25(25309).