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Jan 9, 2024
Pomona NY 10970, United States
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LOT 270:
A German Silver Traveling Hanukkah Lamp
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Sold for: $1,500
Price including buyer’s premium and sales tax:
$
2,032.03
Start price:
$
400
Buyer's Premium: 25%
sales tax: 8.375%
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A German Silver Traveling Hanukkah Lamp
After 1884.
Beautiful folding Hanukkah lamp is adorned with flower and foliage designs chased in a rectangular form bordering the prominent center inscription in Hebrew translated to "To light the candles of Chanukah" on its cover. Hinged lid opens to reveal a bi-hinged fold-out Hanukkah lamp with eight applied circular candle placements corresponding to the eight days of Chanukah. A single candle placement applied to the inner lid meant for the servant light. Cartouche foliate motifs are chased to all the sides of the Hanukkah lamp which rests on a flat rectangular base.
Marked at bottom of base.
21cm. L., 10.4cm W. (folded out)
11cm. L., 5.3cm W. (closed)
7.46ozt.
Overall Great condition, some light scratches.
