Auction 87 - Jewish and Israeli Art, History and Culture
Including: sketches by Ze'ev Raban and Bezalel items, hildren's books, avant-garde books, rare ladino periodicals, and more
Hanukkah Lamp – Fighter Waving a Flag – Israel, 1950s
Opening: $150
Sold for: $225
Including buyer's premium
Small Hanukkah lamp in the form of a fighter waving a flag. Israel, [1950s].
Brass, cast; green patina. Marked on back: "Made in Israel / Pat. no 1064".
Small Hanukkah lamp (possibly made for children). Inscription on base: "Israel". The body of the lamp is shaped as a fighter, with a gun in one hand and a large flag, with two lines and the word "Hanukkah" in between, instead of the Star of David, in the other. Eight tiny oil fonts rest on the upper edge of the flag. The flag pole finial serves as servant light.
Height: 17 cm. Maximum width: 12 cm. Good condition.
Brass, cast; green patina. Marked on back: "Made in Israel / Pat. no 1064".
Small Hanukkah lamp (possibly made for children). Inscription on base: "Israel". The body of the lamp is shaped as a fighter, with a gun in one hand and a large flag, with two lines and the word "Hanukkah" in between, instead of the Star of David, in the other. Eight tiny oil fonts rest on the upper edge of the flag. The flag pole finial serves as servant light.
Height: 17 cm. Maximum width: 12 cm. Good condition.
Hannukah Lamps, Charity Boxes and Other Objects
Hannukah Lamps, Charity Boxes and Other Objects