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Auction 9 · Lot 17

Menorah form, domed base, tubular shaft; on either side, four semi-circular arms, each topped by tapered candleholders linked by leaf forms. Marked on base. H: 230mm. No servant light.

Estimate
$500–$800
Hammer price
Not recorded

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

author

WITHDRAWN SILVER HANUKKAH LAMP. Austro-Hungary, 1866 - 1922.

summary

A significant attachment to the lamp is the tag of The Jewish Cultural Reconstruction (JCR), an organization “founded in 1947, in New York... to deal with plundered Jewish property... recovered from the Nazis by the U. S. government.” (EJ X, col.49)
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