Lot 303
Hanukkah Lamp – “Bezalel”
Hanukkah lamp produced by “Bezalel”. Jerusalem, [ca. 1920s]. Stamped tin-brass. Stamped “Bezalel Jerusalem” on back and “Bezalel Jerusalem”, and serial number (913) on base. Decorated with two crouching lions at the sides of the Hanukkah lamp with the inscription “Hanukkah” and “These lights are holy” Height: 10.5 cm. Width: 13 cm. “Shamash” missing. See: “Bezalel” by Schatz, 1906-1929, exhibition catalogue (Israel Museum, 1982), item 988; collection of Israel Museum (O.S.B66.2697).