Lot 215
Two-Branched Candlestick - Cyprus Internment Camps
Two-branched candlestick made of wood and stone, from the internment camps in Cyprus, [ca. 1948].
Wooden candlestick in the shape of a arch facing upwards, on the top of which are two candle holders made of stone.
The two sides of the candlestick body are inlaid with pieces of stone with relief Hebrew inscriptions reading "Cyprus" and "5708" and decorations in the shape of barbed wire. The candlestick is placed on a square wooden base topped by a round stone plate.
Height: 15.5 cm. Base: 9X9 cm. Good condition. Damage and chips with losses to both candle holders. Stains, damage and fractures to stone pieces. Slight defects to wood.
Provenance: Willy Lindwer collection.
