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Polish silver filigree Hanukah lamp, mid 19th century
Estimate
18,000 - 22,000 USD
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Description
- silver
- length 15 in.
- 38 cm.
of Baal Shem Tov type, the backplate centered by doors opening to a parchment Decalogue, flanked by columns topped by griffons, all below a crown topped by a bird, fitted with ewer-form oil fonts and with two detachable candle branches, gilt brass backplate, marked on base panel with 12 and running stag.
Provenance
Sold Sotheby's New York, December 2007, lot 19.
Condition
Minor losses to filigree, parchment with rubbed lettering from ?moisture, griffins possibly later.
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.