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Auction 9 · Lot 15
SILVERPLATE HANUKKAH LAMP. Probably Vienna, ca. 1900.
- Estimate
- $1,500–$1,800
- Hammer price
- $1,300
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
Description
Bench form lamp, on four feet; back wall consisting of theatrical drapery supported on either side by lion, crowned with coronet at center, which supports servant light and miniature pitcher. A cast peacock, its feathers spread in an arresting array, stands behind the open curtain. Oil fow with urn form cups along front. Unmarked. H: 310mm. Previous repairs.
summary
For a similar lamp, see Kiev Museum of Historical Treasures of the Ukraine. 304, p. 277
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