Row of oil-troughs ending in pointed ends for wicks; ornate back-plate with rampant lions with appropriate Hebrew quote below. Width: 7 inches.
AUCTION 43 |
Thursday, April 02nd,
2009 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Hebrew Printed Books, Manuscripts, Graphic & Ceremonial Art
Lot 322
ITALIAN BRASS CHANUKAH LAMP.
Row of oil-troughs ending in pointed ends for wicks; ornate back-plate with rampant lions with appropriate Hebrew quote below. Width: 7 inches.
19th-Century
Est: $1,200 - $1,800
For another example of this classic style, see M. Narkiss, The Hanukkah Lamp (1939) no. 26.