"Temple Oil Lamp In Bronze Or Brass India 19th Century"
Rare Hindu temple oil lamp, it presents a hen with stylized and naturalistic shapes. The neck is closed with a screw cap, opened to let the wick pass through and fill it with scented oils. The gallinaceous here rests on a circular foot. Bronze or brass with beautiful patina of use and time, intact, good general state of conservation, see the photos India, first half of the 19th century Dimensions: 11 X 13 X 5.9 cm Sold with certificate of authenticity Warranty of origin and period * Shipping costs on estimate 
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