The Halpern Judaica Collection: Tradition and Treasure | Part I
The Halpern Judaica Collection: Tradition and Treasure | Part I
An Italian Brass Hanukkah Lamp, late 18th century
No reserve
Auction Closed
December 15, 09:26 PM GMT
Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 USD
Lot Details
Description
An Italian Brass Hanukkah Lamp, late 18th century
sheet brass back chased with a menorah flanked by seated lions, being lit by a hand holding a pitcher, within an arch, cast lamp rack and servant light
Height 10 in. (25.4 cm)
Sotheby's, New York, 13 May 1981, lot 151
Jay Weinstein, A Collector’s Guide to Judaica, London: Thames & Hudson, 1985, p. 16-17, illustrated plate 1.