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.
AUCTION 43 |
Thursday, April 02nd,
2009 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Hebrew Printed Books, Manuscripts, Graphic & Ceremonial Art
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.