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Lot 79

Silver Synagogue Lamp – North Africa

Synagogue lamp. North Africa, 1938.
Silver hammered and cut.
This decorative lamp was hung in a synagogue with a glass vessel for oil (now missing). The lamp has four silver chains made of small connected plaques. The lamp is decorated with stylized flowers with blue petals. Under the lip of the lamp is a dedication inscription: "For the rest of the worthless Tamar Margo Kinzi may she rest in peace, 1938.
Length (including chains): 64 cm.