Old copper alloy oil lamp used during religious ceremonies. This one by its shape reminiscent of a fountain and its basin, the base evoking the female sex, the womb. In the center is the goddess Lakhmi anointed by two elephants (Gajalakshmi). Two small deities present on the reverse. During pujas, this kind of lamp is powered by oil or clarified butter.
Dimensions: 14.2 x 9 cm
Condition: Natural wear due to repeated use
Ref: N5C3YWC1IJ
Style | Asian Arts (Decorative objects of Asian Arts Style) |
Period | 19th century (Decorative objects 19th century) |
Materials | Bronze |
Shipping Time | Ready to ship in 1 Business Day |
Location | 38090, Villefontaine, France |
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