Roman handle of a lead lamp holder, inscribed with the producer's name: L VALERIVS APO(...). Circa 1st - 2nd centuries AD. Cf. G. Baratta, "Porta-lucerne in piombo: considerazioni sulla classe di materiale alla luce degli esemplari iscritti", in G. Baratta (ed.), Instrumenta inscripta VIII. Plumbum litteratum. Studia epigraphica Giovanni Mennella oblata (Armariolum 3), Rome 2021, pp. 261-276. (7.0 x 1.7 cm). Originally ring-shaped, later unfolded, resulting in the break of the central section.
Watch:
Starting price:
CHF 20
B.P.: 18.50%
Closing on: 2025-07-20 14:00:00 Roma time
Live Bidding Sunday 20th July 2025 03:00:00 PM CET
Celtic (1-6)
Greek (7-192)
Roman Provincial (193-217)
Roman Republic (218-233)
Roman Empire (234-274)
Byzantine (275-285)
Seals and Tesserae (286-301)
Austria (302-302)
Croatia (303-303)
France (304-304)
Germany (305-306)
Hungary (307-327)
Italy (328-355)
Netherlands (356-356)
Poland (357-357)
Russia (358-358)
USA (359-360)
French Medals (361-362)
Papal Medals (363-370)
Bourbon Medals (371-373)
Italian Medals (374-377)
Large Lots (378-389)
Study Forgeries (390-400)
Antiquities (401-410)