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Auction 8 · Lot 12

BRASS HANUKKAH LAMP Alsace, late 19th century.

Estimate
$2,000–$2,500
Hammer price
$1,200

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

Description

Cast brass standing lamp on two-tiered base, with slightly tapered sectioned central shaft supporting, at either side, one main branch with four sectioned rising supports for ovoid candleholders, each group linked to center by swirled bar. Shaft terminates in Star of David. Servant light slides into protruding channel arm at front. On each side, the base is ornamented with shield set within drapery. H: 375mm.

summary

The consignor relates that this lamp was purchased in Alsace.
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