£80 - £120
A 19th century Nepalese ritual butter lamp – Sukunda. Cast and chiselled bronze of baluster form and repousse ribs to emulate lotus petals. The handle is cast in the form of a dragon and the lamp dish as a leaf. Together with a chained rope twist long spoon. Sukunda lamps are indigenous to the Newar people of the Kathmandu Valley. They are used for a wide range of religious and social purposes. Approximately 14cm tall.
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