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Rare Snake Handle Oil Lamp (Sukunda), ca. 1800

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Rare Snake Handle Oil Lamp (Sukunda), ca. 1800

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Rare Snake Handle Oil Lamp (Sukunda), ca. 1800, bronze. Size: 5" x 5.5" x 6.5" (13 x 14 x 17 cm). Weight: 680 grams. Provenance: Matthew Friedman Collection. Matthew Friedman is author of three books on the subject of antique Asian bronze, including 1) Nepalese Casted Decanters, Vessels and Bowls 2) Bangladesh Metal Casting: Five Techniques 3) Nepalese Cast Ceremonial Lamps. He is currently the Chief Executive Officer of The Mekong Club, an organization made up of Hong Kong-based private sector business leaders who have joined forces to help fight human trafficking.

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Rare Snake Handle Oil Lamp (Sukunda), ca. 1800

Name: Rare Snake Handle Oil Lamp (Sukunda), ca. 1800
SKU: 42916874
Price: 300 USD
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