Of petite form: Row of oil-troughs ending in pointed ends for wicks; back-plate with rampant lions flanking Menorah culminating in loop. Width: 4 inches.

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Lot 323
ITALIAN BRASS CHANUKAH LAMP.
Of petite form: Row of oil-troughs ending in pointed ends for wicks; back-plate with rampant lions flanking Menorah culminating in loop. Width: 4 inches.

Late 19th-Century

Est: $800 - $1,200
For another example of this style, see M. Narkiss, The Hanukkah Lamp (1939) no. 79.