Ratna Table Lamp ( Bronze & Glossy Gold )

Ratna, Sanskrit for "jewel," represents the pinnacle of the Aabha Lighting collection—a breathtaking fusion of Ember collection Raku ceramics with traditional bamboo craft. This extraordinary table lamp transcends mere illumination to become a collectible art piece that celebrates Odisha's most sophisticated craft traditions in a single, harmonious form.

The lamp's sculptural base is a masterwork of firing by ceramist Sarada Rout. The bulbous form showcases a mesmerizing glossy gold and bronze look, Each piece undergoes a dramatic transformation through fire, smoke, and reduction, creating an iridescent surface that shifts and shimmers as light moves across it throughout the day. The organic, weathered patina evokes ancient bronze artifacts while remaining utterly contemporary in form.

Rising from the base, a brass collar provides the structural elegance that supports the cylindrical bamboo shade. The shade itself represents master bamboo weaver Ekadasi Barik's finest work—an intricate geometric pattern where each bamboo strip is precisely interlaced to create a rhythmic honeycomb that transforms electric light into warm, honey-toned illumination. The muslin interior liner diffuses the glow softly while the bamboo weave casts delicate shadow patterns on surrounding surfaces.

Designed by Abhijeet Kaushal, Ratna symolised a seamless marriage —the earthy, organic quality of both ceramics and bamboo weaving creates a visual and philosophical harmony that speaks to slow craft, natural materials, and the alchemy of traditional techniques.

Abhijeet Kaushal, Sarada Rout, Ekadasi Barik, Prakriti Bala