Brightly Painted Iron Toran Diwali Lamp - Small Origin - Mughal Lacquer boxes are commonly used

Lacquer boxes are commonly used in Rajasthan and Gujarat for storing jewellery

Large Teakwood Door & Frame from Kutch - dating from the second half of the 19th century

Doors Open: 62 (wcm)

Hard wearing

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Brightly Painted Iron Toran Diwali Lamp - Small Origin - Mughal Lacquer boxes are commonly usedThis traditional Indian Diwali lamp crafted from wrought iron, is known as a toran. These were made predominantly by the Bastar people of Madhya Pradesh. Typically left unadorned, this particular version is painted in traditional Rajasthani style. This lamp can be hung on a wall simply by turning the feet in line with the frame. The feet allow it to also be used freestanding. Historically torans were used as oil lamps, often featuring representations