Auction 62 · Lot 330
POLISH-RUSSIAN SILVER CHANUKAH LAMP.
- Estimate
- $4,000–$6,000
- Hammer price
- Not recorded
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
Publication
Warsaw, mid 19th century
Description
Bench-form lamp inspired by Gothic architecture with trefoil-headed arcade backplate fronted by alternating pinnacle-and-finial upper gallery; fronted by eight oil urns. All supported by eight archivolted ornamental feet. Detachable servant light. Marked: ‘MB’ and ‘Warszawa.’ 3.5 x 6.75 x 2.5 inches.
summary
For another example of this lamp, see Sotheby’s Tel Aviv, Judaica, 30th October, 2002, Lot 69.