Of Star-of-David form, with Hebrew word “Zion” inscribed, the whole mounted on wooden panel of same form, supporting nine moveable arms, ending in circular ringed perches for glass receptacles (provided). 17.5 x 15.5 x 12.5 inches.
AUCTION 57 |
Thursday, January 31st,
2013 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts Autograph Letters, Graphic & Ceremonial Art
Lot 336
INDIAN BRASS AND WOOD WALL-MOUNTED CHANUKAH LAMP.
Of Star-of-David form, with Hebrew word “Zion” inscribed, the whole mounted on wooden panel of same form, supporting nine moveable arms, ending in circular ringed perches for glass receptacles (provided). 17.5 x 15.5 x 12.5 inches.
Mid-20th century
Est: $1,200 - $1,800
PRICE REALIZED $1,100
For a somewhat related 20th century example, see Israel Museum Catalogue, Stieglitz Collection (1987) p. 252, image 181.ii.