拍品 137
  • 137

A GERMAN SILVER HANUKAH LAMP

估價
50,000 - 80,000 USD
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描述

  •  marked with Austrian control mark for 1809-10, on back plate, lamp rack and servant light.
  • silver
  • height 8 1/4 in.
  • 21 cm
shaped arched backplate embossed and chased with a gentleman lighting a menorah, ewer and basin adjacent, rococo border with flower and fruit sprays, lamps with ruffled edges matched on the spoon-form servant light.

展覽

New York, Hebrew Union College, Jewish Institute of Religion, The Collector's Room:  Selections from the Michael and Judy Steinhardt Collection, 1993, no. 77, illus.

出版

Compare: M. Narkiss, The Hanukah Lamp, 1939, p. 63, drawing of lamp, identified as Dresden 1761, in Berlin Jewish Museum

Condition

Repaired at top of back below suspension ring and behind one foot, chasing crisp.
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