拍品专文
The foot was adopted by early Christians as a symbol of health and healing. For a similar example in New York but with the lid surmounted by a cross, see no. 4 in Bouras and Parani, Lighting in Early Byzantium.
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CIRCA 5TH CENTURY A.D.
细节
A BYZANTINE BRONZE LAMP IN THE FORM OF A SANDALED RIGHT FOOT
CIRCA 5TH CENTURY A.D.
6 3/8 in. (16.1 cm.) long
CIRCA 5TH CENTURY A.D.
6 3/8 in. (16.1 cm.) long
来源
Antiquities, Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, 14 December 1978, lot 284.
Private Collection, Texas.
Property from a Texas Private Collection; Antiquities, Sotheby's, New York, 12 June 2003, lot 193.
Private Collection, Texas.
Property from a Texas Private Collection; Antiquities, Sotheby's, New York, 12 June 2003, lot 193.
注意事项
This lot is offered without reserve.
荣誉呈献
Hannah Solomon
Head of Department, Specialist
The foot was adopted by early Christians as a symbol of health and healing. For a similar example in New York but with the lid surmounted by a cross, see no. 4 in Bouras and Parani, Lighting in Early Byzantium.