Ancient Roman, Empire Terracotta Lamp (No reserve price)

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Description from the seller

Big roman oil lamp with lion with prey in its mouth

North African, probably Punic

Dimensions: 13 cm x 9 cm

4th-5th century AD

Condition: intact, see pictures
Provenance:German auction house

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Big roman oil lamp with lion with prey in its mouth

North African, probably Punic

Dimensions: 13 cm x 9 cm

4th-5th century AD

Condition: intact, see pictures
Provenance:German auction house

The seller guarantees that this piece was acquired legally.
See relevant documents from Catawiki.
The seller guarantees that they have the right to ship this lot. The seller will ensure that all necessary permits are obtained

Details

Culture
Ancient Roman, Empire
Century/ Timeframe
4th-5th century AD
Name of object
Lamp
Acquired from
Auction house
Year acquired
2024
Material
Terracotta
Country acquired from
Germany
Condition
Very good
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Previous owner - year acquired
1990
Previous owner - country acquired from
Germany
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Sold by
GermanyVerified
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Objects sold
100%
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.

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