Antique Deccan Oil Lamp, Indian, Bronze, Hamsa, Bird c.1900

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'') We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques. We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote. Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation. Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment. Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help. Our Ref: 18.7274