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Auction 4 · Lot 384

Later wiring for electrical use and with later colored glass shade. H: 1450mm

Estimate
$3,000–$5,000
Hammer price
$1,500

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

UNUSUALLY LARGE SYRIAN BRASS STANDING LAMP. Of bulbous form, set on prominent domed spreading circular base, embossed throughout with the Hebrew “Ben Porat Yoseph” and Biblical and Near Eastern motifs.

Publication

Late 19th-early 20th century

summary

ACCOMPANIED BY: Typed Letter Signed by Mordechai Narkiss (dated 10th December 1952), informing the recipient of the origin of this “Oriental Stand.”
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