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Lot 129

Hanukkah Lamp – Poland, end of 19th century

Hanukkah lamp. Warsaw, Poland, end of 19th century.
Silver plated copper.
The lamp has a cast base with legs, upon which are small cups. On the panel are ornamentations of hammering, sawing, and screwing work. In the center, the Temple menorah, a pair of lions holding palm trees, and a Torah crown with grapevines and grapes. On both sides holders for removable items. One is for the "shamash", the other for a removable decoration which is missing.
Height: 30 cm, width: 23 cm, one oil font is missing. Some of the screws are loose.