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Lot 393

Hanukkah Lamp - Algeria, 19th Century

Hanukkah lamp. [Algeria, 19th century].
Cast brass; chiseling.
Back panel in the shape of a crescent moon, with open-work in vegetal patterns, surmounted by a pair of large birds surrounding a crown-shaped decoration. The side panels also feature open-work in vegetal patterns; each panel is surmounted by a bird. Row of oblong, pinched oil fonts.
Length: 25 cm, width: 25 cm. Fair-good condition. No shamash. Break to upper part. Some corrosion.