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Antique Deccan Oil Lamp, Indian, Bronze, Hamsa, Bird, Late 19th Century

$2,339.50
£1,710
€2,011.85
CA$3,212.95
A$3,595.92
CHF 1,877.63
MX$43,870.47
NOK 23,834.09
SEK 22,617.08
DKK 15,023.55
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This is an antique Deccan oil lamp. An Indian, bronze hanging lamp with Hamsa bird finial, dating to the late 19th century, circa 1900. Hanging lamps are commonly found in temple sanctuaries Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order Pleasingly heavy antique bronze stand with beautiful natural weathering Striking bird figure sitting proudly above the whole - with hanging loop to body Decorative rooster finial adorned with wonderfully naive etchings Broad dish base rising into turned baluster forms with star-shaped oil reservoir above This is a superb antique Deccan oil lamp, offering copious charm and fine detail. Fascinating and decorative, delivered polished and ready to showcase. Dimensions: Max width 32cm (12.5") Max depth 32cm (12.5") Max height 55cm (21.75").
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21.66 in (55 cm)Width: 12.6 in (32 cm)Depth: 12.6 in (32 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 18.72741stDibs: LU2645322866912

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