Of sofa form, set on four feet. Painted in multiple colors and glazed (with some color loss.) Row of eight candleholders and featuring miniature goblet and dish set against backplate; flanked by animal (lions?) at top. 5.5 x 8 inches.

Estimate: $5,000–$7,000
Hammer price: $4,500

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UKRANIAN PAINTED PORCELAIN CHANUKAH LAMP.

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19th-century

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For another example of this rare Chanukah-Lamp of a most uncommon folk origin, see I. Shachar, Jewish Tradition in Art: The Feuchtwanger Collection of Judaica (1971) no. 371, p. 142.

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Of sofa form, set on four feet. Painted in multiple colors and glazed (with some color loss.) Row of eight candleholders and featuring miniature goblet and dish set against backplate; flanked by animal (lions?) at top. 5.5 x 8 inches.

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