Gumbo Lamp by Charles H. Reinike III

Gumbo Lamp

- Charles H. Reinike III -

pewter

Available by Commission Only

Seafood gumbo is a classic Creole New Orleans' dish. In fact, "Gumbo" is the African word of "Okra," which is the the thickening agent for the stew.

Reinike used the okra plant as the column for the lamp. Shrimp and a crab rest on a bed of oysters. A shrimp finial tops the lamp.

Gumbo Lamp on Desk

Shrimp, crab and oyster base.

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Gumbo Lamp by Charles H. Reinike III