11" Dragons Roof Hanging Oil Lamp in Brass - Made in Nepal | Handmade

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Name: 11" Dragons Roof Hanging Oil Lamp in Brass - Made in Nepal | Handmade
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: ZEM824
Price: 325.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$374

Includes any tariffs and taxes

The Dragons Roof Hanging Oil Lamp, skillfully made in Nepal and handcrafted in Brass, is a magnificent creation that blends art, culture, and spirituality. The dragon is a symbol of power, protection, and auspiciousness. This roof hanging lamp signifies the illumination of your surroundings, dispelling darkness, and inviting the divine into your home. Hanging this lamp in your space, you not only add a unique and captivating decorative piece but also invite the blessings of protection and good fortune. It's more than just a lamp; it's a guardian of your sacred space.

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Specifications

	ZEM824
	BRASS STATUE FROM NEPAL
	Height: 11.7 inch
	Width: 5.6 inch
	Depth: 9 inch
	Weight 1.98 kg

Delivery and Return Policies

	Returns and Exchanges accepted within 7 days
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Fully Insured

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100% Handmade

All products are
MADE IN INDIA.

Guardians of Light: The Mythic Brass Dragon Lamp

Ascend to a realm of ancient mysticism and spiritual devotion with this exquisite hanging oil lamp, meticulously handcrafted in Nepal from rich brass. More than just a source of illumination, this piece is a testament to the enduring power of tradition and the symbolic weight of mythical creatures. The lamp's design is a captivating fusion of form and legend, featuring two majestic dragons that seem to guard the central oil reservoir. Their scaled bodies, articulated wings, and fierce yet noble visages are rendered with remarkable detail, a hallmark of traditional Nepalese metalwork.

A Symbol of Power and Protection

In many Asian cultures, dragons are not creatures of fear, but rather potent symbols of strength, wisdom, good fortune, and control over natural forces, particularly water and rain. They are often depicted as benevolent beings, protectors of treasures and guardians of sacred spaces. The inclusion of dragons in this lamp's design imbues it with a protective aura, intended to ward off negative influences and invite positive energy. Whether used in a devotional setting or as a striking decorative piece, the presence of these mythical guardians amplifies the lamp's significance, transforming it into an object that transcends mere utility.

Crafted with Devotion: The Nepalese Artisan's Touch

Each lamp is a unique creation, born from the skilled hands of Nepalese artisans who have inherited generations of metalworking expertise. The process of shaping and detailing brass requires immense patience, precision, and an intuitive understanding of the material. This dedication to craftsmanship is evident in every curve and contour of the lamp, from the intricate patterns adorning the base to the dynamic posture of the dragons. The natural patina that develops over time on brass further enhances its character, telling a story of its own. This lamp is not mass-produced; it is a piece of art, infused with the spirit and dedication of its maker.

A Beacon for Sacred Spaces

This hanging oil lamp is perfectly suited for enhancing the ambiance of any sacred space, from a home altar to a meditation room or a shrine. The gentle glow of the oil flame, framed by the powerful forms of the dragons, creates an atmosphere of peace, reverence, and focused intention. Its design also allows it to be a stunning centerpiece in a larger collection of ritual items, drawing the eye and sparking conversation. Beyond its spiritual applications, its unique artistic merit makes it an exceptional decorative element, capable of adding a touch of exotic grandeur and ancient mystique to any interior. Imagine it suspended in a corner, casting dancing shadows that seem to whisper tales of faraway lands and forgotten lore.

How to keep a Brass statue well-maintained?

Brass statues are known and appreciated for their exquisite beauty and luster. The brilliant bright gold appearance of Brass makes it appropriate for casting aesthetic statues and sculptures. Brass is a metal alloy composed mainly of copper and zinc. This chemical composition makes brass a highly durable and corrosion-resistant material. Due to these properties, Brass statues and sculptures can be kept both indoors as well as outdoors. They also last for many decades without losing all their natural shine.

Brass statues can withstand even harsh weather conditions very well due to their corrosion-resistance properties. However, maintaining the luster and natural beauty of brass statues is essential if you want to prolong their life and appearance.

The best and simplest way to maintain a brass statue is to clean it at least twice a week using a soft cloth or cotton rag. This will prevent dust from accumulating on the surface. Dusting is especially important for outdoor statues since it is prone to dust accumulation much more than indoors.

To give a natural shine and luster to the statue, you may apply coconut or olive oil using cotton on every portion. You can use a toothbrush to get to the small crevices but do not be too harsh. This will make the brass statue appear fresh and new with a polished look.

In case you have a colored brass statue, you may apply mustard oil using a soft brush or clean cloth on the brass portion while for the colored portion of the statue, you may use coconut oil with a cotton cloth.

Brass idols of Hindu Gods and Goddesses are especially known for their intricate and detailed work of art. Nepalese sculptures are famous for small brass idols portraying Buddhist deities. These sculptures are beautified with gold gilding and inlay of precious or semi-precious stones. Religious brass statues can be kept at home altars. You can keep a decorative brass statue in your garden or roof to embellish the area and fill it with divinity.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is the statue hollow or solid ?

A. Brass statues are made through a process of clay casting, hence are hollow. Whereas, panchaloha bronze statues are made through a process of lost wax casting, hence they are solid.
Q. Can I return the statue ?

A. Of course you can return a statue. Returns need to be initiated within seven (7) days after delivery. All returned items must be in new and unused condition, with all original tags and labels attached. To know more about our Return Policy, please visit Return Policy.
Q. Can you customise the statue for me ?

A. For any customisation, kindly email us at help@exoticindia.com.