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Roman Terracotta oil lamp Circa 2nd-4th Century A.D.
The discus is decorated with a bull wrestling scene - 2 men wrestling the bull, 2 men tossed and in flight and 1 seated spectator. Flared volute nozzle and braid decoration on the shoulder. Intact with only minor wear and sanding.Length 12. cms
Condition - Good, intact, minor wear.
No restoration or repair
Provenance;
Property of an English private collector, Mr F of Surry ( 1909 - 1984 ) , acquired
in the 1960s