BRONZE TRIPOD OIL LAMP WITH DOMED LID AND BIRD FINIAL

Ca. AD 1100 - 1300 A cast bronze oil lamp with a shallow, rounded reservoir resting on three tapering legs terminating in spherical feet. The body has two elongated, open spouts and a domed central lid decorated with concentric mouldings and surmounted by a rounded knop. A circular loop handle extends from the rear, surmounted by a stylised bird with a slender neck. Size: 145mm x 90mm; Weight: 290g Provenance: From a private UK collection; formerly in the S.S. collection, assembled from the 1970s onwards.

Estimate:$399.23

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