19th Century Indian Lakshmi Brass Oil Lamp

Enchanting 19th century Indian oil lamp, this unique oil lamp features the goddess Dipa Lakshmi standing gracefully atop a pedestal. The lamp's aged, darkened patina adds to its undeniable character, whispering stories of its rich history. A handle on the back on this Indian statuette suggests it was once used in processions, perhaps illuminating religious ceremonies or festivities. Found in India **Please bear in mind that colors of products shown may vary slightly from their original color due to monitor display settings or photography studio lighting. Specifications Material: Antique cast brass Dimensions: 2.5" L x 3.5" D x 6.75" H Origin: Antique; Indian Hindu devotional tradition (Dipa Lakshmi oil lamp bearer); cast brass, India Era: Antique (19th century) Condition: Wear consistent with age and use; aged darkened patina; blemishes and imperfections present Special Detail: Dipa Lakshmi standing atop pedestal; processional handle on back; used in religious ceremonies and festivities