A large damascened brass Hanukah lamp, probably Syrian, 20th century

of double-arched form, centered by scene of the Western Wall with praying figures, surrounded by partly pierced arabesque ornament and flanked by two columns topped with lions holding the Tablets, flanked by menorahs and recumbant deer, also with Hebrew inscription, fronted by a row of square fonts

borders separating, mark where servant light was probably attached
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