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Two polished brass oil lamps, one tall and one small, stand unlit on a wooden workshop table in soft daylight.

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Sri Lankan Brass Oil Lamps

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Brass oil lamps, a brassware type that the Sri Lanka Export Development Board links to Pilimathalawa in the Kandy district. A standard Sri Lankan craft export, listed as available on request.

Appearance
Oil lamps in brass, a metal made from copper and zinc, from the brass foundry craft of the Kandy district; form, height and surface finish are agreed for each order.
Typical uses
  • Home decoration
  • Giftware
  • Household accessories
  • Craft and homeware retail

Product Overview

Oil lamps are one of the brassware types that the Export Development Board (EDB) links to Pilimathalawa in the Kandy district, together with metal trays, spouted vessels and vases. The EDB craft sector report also records the brass ware craft industry at Pilimathalawa. EDB calls brass founding a traditional craft handed down from generation to generation. These are new brass oil lamps made as craft goods. EDB says brassware is produced from copper and zinc, and it names lamps among the traditional utensils made by Sri Lankan craftsmen in silver, copper or brass. For cast ornaments, EDB notes that surface finish is the main quality point. Typical uses are home decoration, giftware and household accessories. Form, height and finish are agreed for each order. These lamps are listed as available on request, as a standard craft export of Sri Lanka. Packaging is available on request. Send the lamp form, height and finish, quantity, packing and destination port by email from the Contact page or the How to order page. Documents and test reports can be discussed for each order.

Request a quote for Sri Lankan Brass Oil Lamps

Tell us the quantity, pack size and destination port you need for Sri Lankan Brass Oil Lamps. Our export team replies by email with a written quotation.

Questions about Sri Lankan Brass Oil Lamps

Where are brass oil lamps made in Sri Lanka?

The Export Development Board says Pilimathalawa in the Kandy district is known for the craft of oil lamps, metal trays, spouted vessels and vases, and that brass foundries are mainly in the Central Province.

What metal is used?

Brass. The Export Development Board says brassware is produced from copper and zinc. State any requirement for the metal in your enquiry.

Can I specify the height and design?

You can ask. The Export Development Board craft report says artisans work to their own designs and to designs given by buyers. Send a drawing or reference photo with sizes.

How do I ask for a quote?

Send the lamp form, height, finish, quantity, packing and destination port by email from the Contact page or the How to order page. The listing is available on request, so supply is confirmed in the reply.

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