LARGE IMPRESSIVE BRASS SYNAGOGUE HANUKKAH LAMP Poland, probably 18th century.
AUCTION 8 |
Tuesday, November 16th,
1999 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts and Works of Art
Lot 6
LARGE IMPRESSIVE BRASS SYNAGOGUE HANUKKAH LAMP
Poland, probably 18th century.
Est: $8,000 - $10,000
PRICE REALIZED $6,500
The use of flowers to decorate the arms refers to the Temple Menorah, whose arms are described (Exodus 37:17) as bearing “button and flower” ornamentation.