Antique Indian Oil Lamp
Nr. 4055-2

Name: Antique Indian Oil Lamp
Brand: Original Buddhas
SKU: 4055-2
Price: 100 EUR
Availability: InStock

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Antique Indian Oil Lamp
Nr. 4055-2

€ 100

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Material: Brass
9,1 cm high
8 cm wide and 9,8 cm deep
19th century
Weight: 285 grams
Originating from India

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This 19th-century antique Indian oil lamp is a captivating piece, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of India. Crafted from brass, the lamp showcases intricate designs, including decorative motifs that symbolize light and purity. Oil lamps have been integral to Indian traditions, often used in rituals and celebrations to symbolize the removal of darkness and the arrival of knowledge.

Historically, these lamps were lit during religious ceremonies, festivals, and family gatherings, serving as a symbol of hope and auspiciousness. The craftsmanship of this piece highlights the advanced metalworking techniques of the time, which are still revered in contemporary Indian art.

The lamp stands at a height of 9.1 cm and measures 8 cm in width and 9.8 cm in depth, making it a versatile decorative item that can easily enhance any space. Its weight of 285 grams adds to its sturdy presence, while also featuring a rustic patina that tells the story of its use over the decades.

India's history is deeply intertwined with the practice of lighting oil lamps, known as diyas, which are significant in Hindu, Sikh, and Jain traditions. This wooden craft underscores the spiritual essence of Indian culture, making it a meaningful addition for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

We ship this item worldwide. After your order has been placed, we will carefully pack the piece and prepare it for shipment, usually within 24 hours after payment has been received.

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Returns are possible within 30 days after shipment. After we have received and inspected the returned item, the purchase amount will be refunded, excluding shipping costs.

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