Auction 78 - Rare and Important Items

Embossed Hanukkah Lamp – The Netherlands, 19th Century

Opening: $2,000
Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000
Unsold
Enbossed Hanukkah lamp, with side panels. The Netherlands, [19th century].
Sheet brass, repoussé, punched, pierced and bent; brass, cast; rivets.
Wall lamp. Backplate with two large bosses – one round, the other drop-shaped, dotted patterns, stars and openwork. With hang hole. Side panels of matching design. Cast row of pinched oil fonts, applied to backplate; servant light applied to backplate at top left. Large drip pan, also with pinched corners.
Height: 30 cm. Width: 30 cm. Minor damage. Some corrosion. Old nail repairs.
Provenance: Finkelstein family collection.
Jewish Ceremonial Art
Jewish Ceremonial Art