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A POLISH PEWTER HANUKAH LAMP IN THE FORM OF NINE PEWTER CHAIRS
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- apparently unmarked.
- pewter
- height 5 1/2 in.
- 14 cm
square seats forming reservoirs, the backs pierced with a Star of David, below stylized crowns.
Exhibited
New York, Yeshiva University Museum, See and Sanctify, Exploring Jewish Symbols, 1979, no. 103.
Condition
Repairs to one back.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
A related lamp of pewter chair forms is in the collection of The Skirball Museum, Los Angeles; see the catalogue New Beginnings, The Skirball Museum Collections and Inaugural Exhibition, 1996, p. 141, pl. 100.