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Shape: Oil Lamp : Human   Material: Brass
Location: Private (Vincent Evans)
Description: On the stand is a young boy in what seems to be period clothing wearing what looks like burning coals on his head. Above this is the oil lamp with 3 spouts.It has a tall bulbous lid. On top of this is a triangular plate supporting a bucket,a bell and what could be a talon,each on a chain. Above this is what i believe to be a waft plate. Finally, there is the handle. The Oil Lamp is 38cm in height and can be dismantled easily for cleaning.
Item # 217   
Origin: Asia   Shape: Oil Lamp   Material: Brass
Location: Private (Kelle Brooks)
Description: About 12 inches tall and has 12 numbered branches with leaf holder and jingle bells that can be removed. It is very heavy. Could be a kind of Aarti lamp.
Item # 702   
Origin: Oriental   Shape: Oil Lamp   Material: Ceramic
Period: 400 to 600 AD   Location: Private (Richard Holgate)
Description: This item should be an oil lamp (Roman / Byzantine) and could be quite old (Ca 400 to 600 AD).
Item # 707   
Shape: Oil Lamp   Material: Brass
Period: 1900   Location: Private (Tawnya Perez)
Description: This item could rather be a 4 spout oil lamp. This kind of lamp usually comes with some tools such as wick trimmer, snuffer ...
Item # 714   
Origin: Italy   Shape: Oil Lamp   Material: Bronze
Location: Private (Dan & Donna Heimann)
Description: Nice bronze lamp with a large Chi-Rho handle (length:8cm).
The Chi Rho is one of the earliest forms of christogram, and is used by Christians. It is formed by superimposing the first two (capital) letters chi and rho (XP) of the name of Christ in Greek in such a way to produce the monogram.
Item # 747   
Origin: Europe   Shape: Oil Lamp   Material: Brass
Period: 1900   Location: Private (Tara)
Description: This item should be a 1 spout oil lamp with some tools such as wick trimmer, snuffer ...
Item # 771   
Origin: America   Shape: Oil Lamp   Material: Metal
Period: 19 th   Location: Private (Kimik)
Description: The oil lamp is black metal (may be tin), about 7 in. high, 4 1/2 in. deep and 3 in. wide. The base is a reservoir and has a small door and a pipe sticking out of it. I has a curved handle with a wire noose that might be used for hanging it up.
Item # 784   
Shape: Oil Lamp : Bird   Material: Bronze
Location: Private (Anna)
Description: Oil lamp with a bird as lid.
Item # 802   
Origin: Oriental   Incense: Oil   Shape: Oil Lamp   Material: Brass
Location: Private (Erin Garrison)
Description: Oil lamp, with a bird shaped handle. Hanging ring on the back of the bird.
Item # 955   
Origin: Oriental   Incense: Oil   Shape: Oil Lamp : Bird   Material: Bronze
Location: Private (Susan Coleman)
Description: This item could rather be a 2 spout oil lamp. A bird is standing on the lid.
Item # 1012   
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1057 incense burners in the kandaki database (698 from private contributors)

 Featured Theme : LadakhDuring a trip to Ladakh (north India), I took some incense burner pictures in various locations (temples, museums, outdors...)
incense burners used in temples are from various origin (antique or made by the village blacksmith).
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 Featured Theme : MongoliaDuring a trip to Mongolia, I took some incense burner pictures in various locations (temples, museums, yurts...)
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