Important Judaica

Important Judaica

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A LARGE BEZALEL BRASS AND COPPERED SABBATH LAMP, JERUSALEM, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Auction Closed

December 17, 06:59 PM GMT

Estimate

12,000 - 18,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

A LARGE BEZALEL BRASS AND COPPERED SABBATH LAMP, JERUSALEM, EARLY 20TH CENTURY


the repousse backplate with concave cartouche surrounded by a grapevine motif border and pomegranates below, topped by a five-light menorah within a roundel and surmounted by a beaded frame centered with the Decalogue, fronted by a semi circular section fitted with five candleholders, gilt highlights throughout

marked in Hebrew 'Bezalel Jerusalem', and on reverse "Made in Palestine"

height 25 1/2 in.

64 cm

Sotheby's, New York, December 13, 2006, lot 126