Backplate with striking composition, centered by winged rampant lions flanking Menorah.

AUCTION 83 | Thursday, June 20th, 2019 at 1:00pm

Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Holy Land Maps, Ceremonial Objects, Fine & Graphic Art

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BEZALEL BRASS CHANUKAH LAMP

Backplate with striking composition, centered by winged rampant lions flanking Menorah.

c. 1920

Est: $1,200 - $1,800

PRICE REALIZED $1,400

Upper frieze with traditional Hebrew verse “These lights are holy…” Lower frieze with Hebrew “The miracles and the wonders…” Front platform with row of eight candle-sockets. Removable servant-light. Reverse with Sharar Workshop plaque. H: 10.5 inches (26.6 cm). L: 10 inches (25.4 cm).