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Auction 13 · Lot 29
BRASS SABBATH CANDELABRUM. Poland, 18th century.
- Estimate
- $2,000–$3,000
- Hammer price
- $2,400
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
Description
On stepped round base, shaft with gallery, upper section has two lions facing center, nestled between curved arms, which branch off to support four urn form candleholders with drip plates; center supports small drip bowl containing double eagle. H: 520mm. Previous repairs.
summary
For a similar Sabbath candelabrum, see R. D. Barnett, Catalogue of the Permanent and Loan Collections of the London Jewish Museum, (1974) no. 375, pl. CXIV; see also Katsedikas, second standing candelabrum, for a similar example from the Vilna Museum of the Arts.