Ancient Roman Decorative oil lamp - rosette - 3rd century AD (No reserve price)

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Roman oil lamp in grey engobe ceramic, with a circular reservoir, round nozzle and full handle, a concave disk with an eight-petaled rosette, stamped with a striated band; measures 10.8 x 7.9 cm; dating to the 3rd century CE; in very good condition; provenance France, Galerie M.T.N.

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Roman ceramic oil lamp with gray slip. Circular reservoir, round spout, full handle.
The disk is concave, outlined by two open circles on a marked channel. The band is decorated with striations. The disk is adorned in relief with a rosette with eight petals.
Dimensions: length 10.8 cm - width 7.9 cm
Very good state of preservation
3rd century AD

Provenance: France, Galerie M.T.N.

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Seller's Story

Archeologia is a professional seller located in Metropolitan France. specializing in the sale of archaeological objects. All items for sale have been legally acquired and have been subject to an appraisal. An illustrated certificate including the description of the object and the provenance is provided with any object purchased.
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Roman ceramic oil lamp with gray slip. Circular reservoir, round spout, full handle.
The disk is concave, outlined by two open circles on a marked channel. The band is decorated with striations. The disk is adorned in relief with a rosette with eight petals.
Dimensions: length 10.8 cm - width 7.9 cm
Very good state of preservation
3rd century AD

Provenance: France, Galerie M.T.N.

The seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally, with a provenance declaration viewed by Catawiki.
Important information: The seller guarantees that he is authorized to sell/export this lot.
The seller will ensure that the necessary authorizations, such as an export license, are arranged. (Passport for cultural object)
The seller will inform the buyer of their status if it takes more than a few days.
All items from the seller are shipped with insurance up to the purchase price and are accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document stating the origin.

Seller's Story

Archeologia is a professional seller located in Metropolitan France. specializing in the sale of archaeological objects. All items for sale have been legally acquired and have been subject to an appraisal. An illustrated certificate including the description of the object and the provenance is provided with any object purchased.
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Details

Culture
Ancient Roman
Century/ Timeframe
3ème siècle après J.-C.
Name of object
Decorative oil lamp - rosette - 3rd century AD
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2025
Country acquired from
France
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
1980
Previous owner - country acquired from
France
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
FranceVerified
3990
Objects sold
99.62%
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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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