Auction 85 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art

Silver Chanukah Lamp – Austro-Hungary

Opening: $1,000
Sold for: $1,500
Including buyer's premium

Chanukah lamp. Austro-Hungary, late 19th / early 20th century
Cast silver, repoussé and turned; remnants of gilding; marked: Diana's head and maker's mark: TD (Theodor Dörr?).
Occupying the center of the tall backplate is a pair of lions, langued, supporting the Tablets of the Law (blank), surrounded with foliate designs. Detachable row of oil fonts, designed as jugs. Detachable servant lamp.
Height: 27.5 cm, width: 25.5 cm. Overall good condition. Lacking screw and bolt. Minor corrosion.


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Jewish Ceremonial Art, Graphic Art
Jewish Ceremonial Art, Graphic Art