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Opium Lamp
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Opium Lamp

Datec.1900
Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: ceramic;silver;brass
DimensionsOverall: 8.4 x 10.9 cm Base: 7.5 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGiven in Memory of Hilda Hale by her Family
Object number2008.020.011
DescriptionSmall lamp has a ceramic body and a metal base and top. Ceramic portion is decorated/ glazed with multi-coloured motifs butterflies, leaves & flowers) on a turquoise background. Metal portions have floral etc motifs. Top fitting has a separate cylindrical reservoir for fuel with a wick assembly on top.
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