Byzantine Bronze Lamp with Pedestal, 5th - 6th century
Bronze
21 x
no. 3050
£ 1,250.00
Bronze candelabra and lamps from the Roman and Early Christian times are known from the 1st to 7th century AD. The present example is of fine quality and in very...
Bronze candelabra and lamps from the Roman and Early Christian times are known from the 1st to 7th century AD. The present example is of fine quality and in very good condition. The panther symbolism of the legs is apotropaic, i.e. a magic charm to ward off misfortune.