Description : Ptolemaic Period, 332-30 BC. A bronze oil lamp comprising a piriform body with trapezoidal nozzle, shallow recess to the upper face, curved handle to the rear with papyrus stem detailing. 283 grams, 12cm (4 3/4). Property of a South African lady, formerly in the private collection of Dr. Frederick Lorch, Swiss geologist and author on Egyptian antiquities, and managing director of S.A. Minerals Corporation, acquired from the early 1960s to the early 1980s, thence by descent to the current owner.
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About the lot N° 732 Title : A Bronze Oil Lamp Size : 283 grams, 12cm (4 3/4) Condition report : Fine condition. TimeLine Auctions, auctioneer, Harwich, UKIt's free to register now to view! Sale title : TimeLine Auctions - Antiquities - Day 2 Sale date : 27 Feb 2019It's free to register now to view! Sale Reference : Live Sale