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"Thookkuvilakku" Bronze Hanging Oil Lamp Kerala, South India, circa 1800

$495
£375.59
€429.46
CA$691.38
A$768.72
CHF 401.38
MX$9,357.21
NOK 5,121.48
SEK 4,798.59
DKK 3,205.13
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About the Item

A "Thookkuvilakku" bronze hanging oil lamp Kerala, South India, circa 1800, done in a shallow dish with seven spouts, above a drip pan, suspended from a chain. Wear is consistent with age, there is an old solder repair on the drip pan and the dish has a slightly bent. The lamp measure 9 1/4"-inches high (lamp only) with the chain it is 21 3/4"-inches high, the diameter of the drip pan is 7 1/2"-inches.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21.75 in (55.25 cm)Diameter: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)
  • Style:
    Anglo-Indian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1800
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Ottawa, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU141727767213

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