Anthropomorphic oil lamp featuring a head with an open mouth (wick hole) stretched out, and two applied ears on either side. Similar lamps with zoomorphic subjects have been found in the Pompeii region.
Bronze, fine patina and age-old oxidation
Rome, imperial period, 1st century.
L.: 8.5 cm - H.: 3 cm
Provenance :
Jean Roudillon Collection
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