Later wiring for electrical use and with later colored glass shade. H: 1450mm
AUCTION 4 |
Tuesday, March 03rd,
1998 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts and Works of Art The Property of Various Owners
Lot 384
UNUSUALLY LARGE SYRIAN BRASS STANDING LAMP. Of bulbous form, set on prominent domed spreading circular base, embossed throughout with the Hebrew “Ben Porat Yoseph” and Biblical and Near Eastern motifs.
Later wiring for electrical use and with later colored glass shade. H: 1450mm
Late 19th-early 20th century
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
PRICE REALIZED $1,500
ACCOMPANIED BY: Typed Letter Signed by Mordechai Narkiss (dated 10th December 1952), informing the recipient of the origin of this “Oriental Stand.”