SILVER ETERNAL LIGHT (Ner Tamid) Cairo, 1917.
AUCTION 7 |
Tuesday, June 22nd,
1999 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts and Works of Art The Property of Various Owners
Lot 94
SILVER ETERNAL LIGHT (Ner Tamid)
Cairo, 1917.
Est: $2,000 - $2,500
The Jewish community of Cairo was cosmopolitan, and ceremonial objecs of both Sephardi and Ashkenazi design, such as this Eternal Light (which resembles Eastern European examples,) were displayed in their synagogues.