Auction 64
Coins, Weights, Seals, Jewelry, Oil Lamps, Glass, Antiquities
Apr 4, 2018
(Your local time)
Israel
Dan hotel, Hayarkon 99, Tel Aviv
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LOT 212:
A ROMAN EROTIC TERRACOTTA OIL LAMP
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Sold for: $8,000
Start price:
$
4,500
Estimated price:
$5,000 - $6,000
Auction house commission:
18%
VAT: On commission only
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1st century CE. With reddish slip. The discus depicts an acrobatic scene involving two couples. A Latin inscription around the scene reads: ADIVVATE ROGO SODALES, "Please help (me/my), companions". In good condition and rare. 13.5 cm. Ex private collection, Petah Tikva.
Estimate: $ 5,000 – 6,000
