Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp with Seated Dog Motif ancestralfigure and nettle—and was complemented by

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possibly containing oils

This breathtaking

ancient patina of deep green and mottled russet tones

Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp with Seated Dog Motif ancestralfigure and nettle—and was complemented byThe Roman Empire, c. 100300 AD An exceptional example of Roman mold made terracotta craftsmanship, this charming oil lamp features a rounded body adorned with a greenish slip paint finish. The discus showcases a finely rendered seated dog in deep relief, framed by robust concentric circles that draw the eye toward the small filling hole. A rounded, slightly uneven nozzle extends gracefully from the body, while a solid, unpierced lug handle is