Lot 70
  • 70

An Austrian Silver "Gothik" Hanukah Lamp, Maker's Mark SH, Probably Vienna, Circa 1900

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • marked on front of apron, backplate, and rack of lamps

  • height 7 3/4 in.
  • 19.5cm
in the form of a gothic edifice, the backplate with rampant lions flanking a blank cartouche, set on foliate supports, with detachable servant light

Provenance

Dr. Munio-Moshe Dubowy and his wife, Dr. Miriam Schaeffer-Gartner, Antwerp

Condition

some repairs where fonts join rack, tiny repair to left backplate and small split in center of apron, otherwise good
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