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Auction 8 · Lot 8

TWO SILVER HANUKKAH MENORAHS A. Poland, 1920 - 1939. B: Sweden, early 20th century.

Estimate
$400–$600
Hammer price
$650

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

Description

A: On stepped domed base, tubular shaft with eight squared tubular arms, each supporting tiered candleholder. Central shaft terminates in ball and Star of David. Servant light slides into channel at front. Marked on base and on each candlecup. H: 285mm. B: Round lipped base, sectioned round shaft supports eight swirled arms, each terminating in candleholder; central shaft topped by ball with Star of David. Marked on base. H: 205mm. No servant light.

summary

Note the similar yearn for Zion evident on these two lamps from widely disperate European countries
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