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Rare 19th Century Indian Neoclassical Silver Oil Lamp

About the Item

Period Indian silver oil lamp of neoclassical inspiration --Early 19th century --Original Throughout including wick tools and flame/ball finial ----heavily inspired by the Roman and Lucerne silver oil lamps of the late 18th and early 19th Centuries --Ionic column on foliate base with four elephant form wick holders.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1820-1840
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor dent in ball. Since I am unfamiliar with the Indian Silver industry and this has no hallmarks (pre-Raj), this may be silver or an alloy. The craftsmanship of this rare piece does not distract from the amount of silver used in its manufacture.
  • Seller Location:
    Essex, MA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU864510754413

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