Lot 487
Hanukkah Lamp - Galicia-Ukraine
Hanukkah lamp. [Eastern Galicia or Western Ukraine, late 19th or early 20th century].
Cast brass.
In the center of the backplate - a seven-branched Menorah, supported by a pair of lions, and topped by a double-headed eagle. On the left and on the right side are two columns topped with vases with branches and birds.
Height: 20 cm, width: 20 cm. Fair condition. Corrosion, some breaks. No side panels and no Shamash.
Literature: Luminous Art, Hanukkah Menorahs of The Jewish Museum, Susan L. Braunstein, The Jewish Museum, New-York, 2004, p. 140, item 62.
