Vases Lamp
Lamp

Lamp

1st–4th century A.D.
Discus Iconography: Bust of young man to right: Antinous with long curly hair, wearing a tunic that leaves his right shoulder and arm bare.

Description: Moldmade, from plaster mold. Ring handle with two grooves on upper part. Flat shoulder with a row of double ovolos, separated from discus by a ridge and two inner circles. Filling-hole on right side; traces of corroded iron wick-nail. Heart-shaped nozzle with burn marks. Slightly raised base marked off by one circular groove. In center, plain planta pedis.
Date
1st–4th century A.D.
Culture
Roman
Dimensions
H: 2.70 cm D: 7.30 cm
Museum
J. Paul Getty Museum
Accession Number
83.AQ.377.189
Image Source
getty_cc0
Images courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (CC0)