Lamp
1st–4th century A.D.
Discus Iconography: Nude winged Cupid, frontal, right hand holding a toy wheel resting on the ground, left hand holding a stick to roll it.
Description: Moldmade, from plaster mold. Shoulder: Loeschcke form III a. Filling-hole in right lower field. Unpierced air hole on nozzle; burn marks. Round-tipped volute-nozzle. Slightly raised base marked off by one circular groove.
Description: Moldmade, from plaster mold. Shoulder: Loeschcke form III a. Filling-hole in right lower field. Unpierced air hole on nozzle; burn marks. Round-tipped volute-nozzle. Slightly raised base marked off by one circular groove.
Images courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (CC0)