Auction 68 · Lot 14
HEAVY POLISH BRASS CHANUKAH LAMP.
- Estimate
- $1,000–$1,500
- Hammer price
- $6,000
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
Publication
19th century
Description
Elaborate openwork backplate featuring small, central urn flanked by pair of rampant lions and topped by foliate scrollwork. Side-panels of coordinating foliate scrollwork include stylized birds on branch further supporting candle-sockets which also serve as Sabbath candle-holders. Fronted by arched row of eight candle-holders. The whole set on four curvilinear supports. 9.75 x 12.25 inches.