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Auction 40 · Lot 324

DAMASCENE CHANUKAH LAMP.

Estimate
$1,000–$1,500
Hammer price
Not recorded

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

Publication

Syria or Israel, 20th century

Description

Brass bench-type lamp with overall silver inlay. Back wall, with arched top and overall cut-out tendrils, depicts a lit lamp flanked by two Stars-of-David. Surrounded by twelve ovals containing raised labelled depictions of the symbols of the Twelve Tribes, above, slightlly convex applique crown. The oil row consits of of eight troughs with cut-out side walls. Ninth servant light slides into channel at center
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