Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 2809. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $325. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

[Oil lamps] ROMAN. North Africa. Pottery oil lamp. Circa 1st century AD. Length 11cm. Mold-formed with central motif of Eros guiding a quadriga of hippocamps, meander frame. Fill hole on discus, tiny vent hole on edge, ring handle. Pinkish-red colored clay with red slip. Choice condition, sharp details under a thin layer of calcium deposits.

From the Dr. Robert B. Beckett Collection. Ex Antiqua XI (2002), Lot A22Y.