Sotheby's
Important Judaica
Sale: N08173 | Location: New York
Auction Dates: Session 1: Wed, 30 Nov 05 10:15 AM
LOT 117 (of 159)
A BEZALEL SILVER HANUKAH LAMP, ATTRIBUTED TO BEZALEL SCHOOL, JERUSALEM,
CIRCA 1920'S
20,000—30,000 USD
Lot Sold. Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium: 19,200
USD
measurements
height: 11 1/4 in. (28.5cm)
Description
of
portico form, the backplate etched with foliage and chased with a
figure of Aaron holding a torch beside a menorah, flanked by twisted
columns, the oil compartment fronted by a procession of the Maccabees
flanked by filigree menorahs, inscribed in Hebrew Bezalel Jerusalem on
the two servant lights
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