Carved Stone Lamp Niche From Dungarpur - 18thC Kang Tables This large bronze Buddha has

This large bronze Buddha has a serene gaze with painted eyes and lips

Circa late 19th century

original ring handles

soft green-grey palette

The beautiful opera scenes that decorate the front of the chest were often allegorical

Carved Stone Lamp Niche From Dungarpur - 18thC Kang Tables This large bronze Buddha hasThese Indian lamp niches are hand carved from the local Dungarpur greenstone, they were normally used beside doorways with oil lamps or candles. These niches date to the 18th century and are from Dungarpur in Southern Rajasthan. Even without candles they look very decorative on a wall or to light a garden pathway at night. They can either be hung or embedded into a wall. Specifications: Suitable for indoor and outdoor use A strong hanger is attached.