Bronze Lamp-stand Top - image 1

Archaic I

Bronze Lamp-stand Top

Upper part of the top of a bronze lamp-stand: inverted calyx with a disc above, from which rise three elongated leaves joined by a ring. The stem within the calyx is broken; it may have fitted directly onto the octagonal stem of the lower part, or there may have been an additional calyx. Dimensions: Height: 14.80 centimetres; Width: 13.60 centimetres Object Type: lamp-stand Techniques: cast

Date

700 - 600 BC

Accession No.

1876,0909.113

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Cyprus