Online Auction 012 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Seven Candlesticks and Hanukkah Lamps - Israel

Opening: $150
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Three Hanukkah lamps and four candlesticks made of brass. Israel, the 2nd half of 20th century.
1. Hanukkah Lamp. On the back plate appear two lions supporting the emblem of the State of Israel, with the Tower of David and the Western Wall on the bottom. A Shamash on a hinge is attached to the side of the back plate.
2. Miniature Hanukkah lamp, designed as the emblem of the State of Israel. Missing the Shamash.
3. Hanukkah Lamp with the figures of the Maccabeans marching towards a gate topped with the word "Jerusalem" (in Hebrew). On top of the gate is the Shamash. The word "Shalom" appears in front.
4. Double candlestick with an olive tree branch between the fonts. On the base appear the Tower of David and the words "Shabat Kodesh".
5. Double candlestick, designed as two bars touching a circle. A figure of a woman lighting Shabat candles appears within the circle; the inscription "Shay LaOleh, Hochstein Foundation, Ministry of Religions" appears on the bottom.
6-7. Double candlestick and triple candlestick, decorated with green patina.
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