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Auction 7 · Lot 33

BRASS HANUKKAH LAMP Bezalel School, Jerusalem, early 20th century

Estimate
$600–$900
Hammer price
$600

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

Description

On four cup feet, base is rectangular, with embossed rondels and “Bezalel Jerusalem” embossed along frieze; eight oil cups along front. Back wall embossed with depiction of Hight Priest lighting the Menorah in the Temple, flanked by two torches; above, embossed inscription from Hanukkah liturgy; at top, hook. No additional marks. H: 138mm x W: 170mm. Previously silverplated; previous repairs; no servant light.
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