Archaic II

Bronze Lamp Stand Top

Upper part of the top of a bronze lamp-stand or incense burning stand; shallow round socket with incised parallel lines on top and bottom from which rise three elongated voluted stems joined by a ring; stems have triangular profiles with chamfered edges; two of the volutes are missing. Dimensions: Diameter: 5 centimetres socket ; Diameter: 5.50 centimetres; Height: 20.70 centimetres about ; Width: 9.70 centimetres Object Type: lamp-stand; incense-burner Techniques: cast