Auction 91 · Lot 226
Bench form lamp with detachable row of eight oil urns and removable covers with wick apertures, the whole set on four ornamental feet; back wall consisting of theatrical drapery crowned with central coronet.
- Estimate
- $2,000–$3,000
- Hammer price
- $3,800
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
CONTINENTAL SILVER CHANUKAH LAMP
summary
A cast peacock, its feathers spread in an arresting array, stands behind the open curtain. Detachable servant light. Marked. 12 x 12 inches. For a similar lamp, see Kiev Museum Catalogue, Historical Treasures of the Ukraine (2000) p. 277.