LARGE CAST BRONZE SYNAGOGUE HANUKKAH LAMP Germany or Poland, probably 18th century.
AUCTION 7 |
Tuesday, June 22nd,
1999 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts and Works of Art The Property of Various Owners
Lot 9
LARGE CAST BRONZE SYNAGOGUE HANUKKAH LAMP
Germany or Poland, probably 18th century.
Est: $7,000 - $9,000
PRICE REALIZED $8,000
A synagogue Menorah such as the one depicted in S. Kayser, Jewish Ceremonial Art (1959) p.73, may have served as the inspiration for this Lamp. The lines are less ornate, but the form and the design of the shaft and finial are in agreement. See Lot 16.