Bronze lid to oil lamp with gorgoneion. Roman, circa 2nd-3rd centuries AD. (36 mm) A heavy, cast bronze lid for an oil lamp with piercing at the top of the piece to be hinged. On the top, a full round face of a gorgoneion with well defined features. Green patina with further green deposits. Website shipping rates do not apply.
Ex Joel Malter Collection, circa 1980s.