Hanukkah lamp. [Italy, 18th/19th century].
Cast and engraved brass.
Hanukkah lamp of a kind that was common in Italy from the 16th century. The general shape of the back plate is triangular, and it is decorated with open-work. In the center of the plate is a medallion engraved with the initials S.N.B.. The plate is surmounted by a flower with five leaves.
Length: 20 cm, width: 24 cm. Good condition. No shamash.