Lamp triangular beak planta pedis : Child on crocodile

Lamp triangular beak planta pedis : Child on crocodile

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30/09/2016
* Lamp triangular beak planta pedis : Child on crocodile
LMP-41715
Description :
* Lamp molded without handle . Circular tank convex profile . Narrow band and flat. Disk bounded by three concentric
grooves bowl. Decor: child riding a crocodile right, a wand in his hand . Large triangular spout twin scrolls continuing under
the lamp. Circular base plate light limited by a groove terrain ; planta pedis hollow . Gray brown slip across the lamp.
Material : terracotta
Equivalence :
Bussière 2000 type B I 3 ; Deneauve 1969 type IV A.
Attributions : lighting (domaine: domestic)
Suggested chronology : 50 / 100
Occurences :
1: Prov. inconnue, L. 95, Ø 65, ht. 27mm (coll. L.P.C.)
Bibliography :
Bussière 2000: J. Bussière, Lampes antiques d'Algérie (Monogr. Instrumentum 16), Montagnac 2000.
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