Catalog Number | CAS 0216-0154A-J | |
Category | Carvings; Lamps | |
Object Name | Lamp | |
Culture | Japanese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | Japan | |
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Date of Manufacture | early 1900s | |
Collection Name | Allen Collection of Lamps | |
Materials | Wood; Metal: Brass; Lacquer; Paint | |
Description | Lamp consisting of wooden tower frame with open base and 3 three round shelves, one above the other and all painted in red lacquer with gold trim; Each shelf holds a round, shallow brass saucer shaped oil burner which, in turn, sits in a round, brass drip cup; Each oil burner saucer holds a small brass finial; Used in pairs, one on each side of home shrines. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 38.6, Max Diam = 11.4 |