Vintage oil lamp in the form of an elephant, made in the traditional oriental style. The body is decorated with relief ornament and has a noble natural patina, inherent in the products of brass and bronze of the second half of the XX century. The lamp has an upper filler hole with an oil cover. The trunk of the elephant acts as a convenient handle, for which the lamp is comfortable to hold and carry. This design is characteristic of Indian oil lamps used in everyday life and as interior decorative lamps. Such lamps were traditionally used with vegetable oil (coconut, mustard) and cotton wick, and also served as a symbol of comfort, well-being and protection of the house. Suitable as: collectible item interior accent Ethnic Decor original gift Specifications: Type: oil lamp Period: approximately 1970-1990. Country: India Material: brass/bronze alloy Style: Oriental, Ethnic, Vintage
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