Hanging memorial lamp for the synagogue. [Tunisia], 1942.
Cast and engraved silver.
Large silver container. Engraved with a Hebrew memorial dedication by the rim: "for the rest of Ya'akov ben Yosef Rossi…1942", and with another dedication on the lower part, seen when the lamp is hanging: "A la Memoire de maître Alfred Rossi 1908-1942". Four floral decorations are nailed to the container. Four chains are attached to a hanger shaped as a lid topped with a hook in the shape of snakes.
Max. diameter: 20 cm, height: 70 cm. Good condition. Soldering repair marks.