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Auction 40 · Lot 323

METAL CHANUKAH LAMP.

Estimate
$300–$500
Hammer price
$150

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

Publication

20th-century

Description

Four embellished feet support rectangular base bearing eight lions which form oil-cups, with spouts emanating from mouths, flanked at sides by lions couchant on pedestals. Back wall cast with Art nouveau style ornamentation, flowers, and topped by crown; applique plaque with lions rampant flanking Decalogue with Hebrew engraved initial words. Animal-form oil cup and oil pitcher slide into channels at top. Chain runs across front, anchored in lion pedestals, with central stanchion. H: 10 1/2 inches. No marks
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