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Auction 11 · Lot 271
SILVER HANUKKAH LAMP Austro-Hungary, ca. 1880
- Estimate
- $5,000–$7,000
- Hammer price
- $4,000
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
Description
On four elaborate cast paw feet, smooth base with skirted front. Attached by cast sidepieces to embossed back wall with bears two lions rampant supporting framed Decalogue with engraved Hebrew initials, above, cartouche, the whole framed by swirled border. At center top, coronet. Cartouche engraved with monogram. Separate oil row featuring urn form cups on flat strip, supported by semi-circular legs, with ornate thumbpiece at front. Marked on front of lamp and oil row. H: 300mm. No shamash; loss at top.
