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Nice ceramic frog lamp oil lamp. Decorated with a radiate design around the central fill-hole, makers mark on base. Intact with light earthen deposits, spout still charred from use in antiquity. 80 mm (3 1/2) long. Ex Dr. Gilles collection, Germany, acquired prior to 1970. AH2044: $199

Ancient Egypt, Roman period, c. 4th century AD.

Ancient Egypt, Roman period, c. 3rd-4th century AD.

Ancient Egypt, Roman period, c. 4th century AD.

Roman Egypt, c. 2nd-3rd century AD. Nice terracotta oil lamp. Decorated with a stylized petal motif, the base with an 8-rayed star design.Elongated spout still charred from use in antiquity. 78 mm (3) long. ex-J Rilling collection, Orange County, CA. AE2122: $225

Nice ceramic frog lamp oil lamp. Decorated with a stylized palm motif, ladder-like design over spout, makers mark on base. Intact with light earthen deposits. 80 mm (3 1/2) long. ex-J. Rilling private collection, Orange County, CA. AE2287: $199

Roman Egypt, c. 3rd – 4th Century AD. Roman Egyptian Frog Lamp with ovoid body and incised decoration, the bottom flattened with central depression. L: 3 (7.6 cm). Intact with deposits and signs of use in antiquity. AE2102: $199

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Roman Egypt, c. 3rd – 4th Century AD. Nice orange-ware oil lamp. The shoulder decorated with radiating ridges around fill-hole with inward sloping rim, a rosette on spout, flat base set of by moulding. L: 3 1/4 (8.3 cm). Intact, light deposits. Lovely rosette. ex-J. Rilling collection, Orange County, CA. AR2128x2: $225

Roman Egypt, c. 2nd Century AD. Great Roman orange-ware oil lamp depicting a Sothic dog. The animal atop a stand within the central discus, the shoulder adorned with a vine motif. L: 4 in (10.1cm). Light deposits over well-preserved orange slip, carbon deposits from ancient use on the nozzle. Ex collection of John Hibner, acquired in Turkey during military service in the 1960s. AR2895: $350

All my Egyptian artifacts were legally exported from Egypt prior to the 1970 UNESCO treaty, and subsequent international trade laws regarding antiquities. The items are from old American and European collections and auctions.

Choice Egyptian frog lamp, 3rd 4th Century AD. Mouldmade, of lentoid shape with flattened base. Central filling hole with sloping walls, stylized frog design on shoulders, much in relief. L: 3 1/4 (8.5 cm). Cf. Karanis, 111-114, 118; Ex Midwest collection. Intact and a superb example of this popular and original lamp type of Roman Egypt. AE2097: $399

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Nice clay frog lamp oil lamp. Decorated with a stylized palm motif, makers mark on base. Big and chunky. Intact with one area of loss on the bottom outside rim. Excellent deep-cut detail overall. 72×80 mm (2 3/4 x 3 1/8. ex-New Jersey private collection. A141751: $350

Roman Egypt, , c. 3rd-4th Century AD. Excellent terracotta frog lamp with frog holding head or mask, the body lentoid with sharp carination, the spout long with splayed nozzle, makers mark within raised circular base. The back is nicely decorated with a frog whose front legs stretch to either side of the fill-hole and grasp a head of mask, palmette before mask, stippled ground around frogs body. L: 3 1/2 (8.9 cm). Intact and nice! Ex-Royal Athena Galleries, New York; Ex John J. Slocum collection. AE2007: $575

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Ancient Egypt. Classic Roman Egyptian frog lamp, c. 4th – 5th Century AD, with stylized frog device on top around fill-hole. The body is lentoid shaped with short nozzle and rounded spout. On base, makers mark, a stylized incised A. Intact. 3 1/4 (8.3 cm). Ex Los Angeles private collection. Fantastic lamp! Terrible photo. AE2146: $325

Roman Egypt, c. 2nd – 3rd Century AD. Terracotta oil lamp. Narrow body with pointed handle and long nozzle with rounded spout. Shoulders and handle decorated with vertical ribs, an ovolo above and below the fill-hole, which is surrounded by an inward sloping rim. On the base, raised oval base. L: 3 3/8 (8.6 cm). Intact and quite nice. AE2147: $199

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