Hanukkah lamp created by silversmith Hugh Crawshaw. Sheffield, England, 1998.
Silver, cast, cut, sawed, and soldered (oil container marked with maker’s mark, and marks indicating place, quality, and year; servant light and lid marked with minute quality and year marks).
Elegant Hanukkah lamp modeled after early (17th- and 18th-century) German Hanukkah lamps. With a rectangular (cuboid), box-shaped oil container divided into eight chambers, supported by four tall, fancy legs; removable lid with four small holes for insertion of oil wicks and oil-filling tubes; removable servant light attached to side of oil container, connected by a round handle shaped like a winding branch or snake.
Maximal height (incl. servant light): 8.5 cm. Maximal width: 24 cm. Excluding servant light: 5.5X19 cm.
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