Roman North African Red Ware Terracotta Oil Lamp Depicting A Fish (m491)

ROMAN NORTH AFRICAN RED WARE TERRACOTTA OIL LAMP DEPICTING A FISH. Information: A late Roman terracotta oil lamp depicting a fish to central discus with the shoulders decorated in a herringbone pattern. The fish is a symbol of Christianity. Condition: Hairline crack to body otherwise good clear detail with some earthy surface deposits. Provenance: Ex Oxford Gentlemans Collection. Ref: Lamps Antiques by Herve Dejean, planche 123. Please note:- Any questions regarding this object/s will be answered ASAP during office hours 09.00-17.00 GMT Monday to Friday, excluding national holidays/bank holidays. Items offered by denant (Den of Antiquity Int Ltd) are unconditionally guaranteed to be authentic.

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The BNTA has become an effective force in the fight against forgery, theft and other criminal activities, thus establishing a benchmark for the highest ethical standards in the domestic coin trade. Members receive early warning notices of counterfeit coins and stolen property. The Association is a Corporate Member of the Museums Association, is represented on the executive of the British Art Market Federation and has close links with the Council for British Archaeology. Cheque: payable to: Den of Antiquity Int Ltd & send to: Den of Antiquity Int Ltd PO BOX 1114 CAMBRIDGE CB25 9WJGB/UK. The item "ROMAN NORTH AFRICAN RED WARE TERRACOTTA OIL LAMP DEPICTING A FISH (M491)" is in sale since Monday, June 17, 2019. This item is in the category "Antiques\Antiquities\Roman". The seller is "denant" and is located in Cambridge. This item can be shipped worldwide.

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