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A Galician silver filigree Hanukah lamp, circa 1860
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description
- marked on base panel ICP(?) and crossed swords over 13
- SILVER
- length 10 3/4 in.
- 27.4cm
of Báal Shem Tov type, with removable base panel with rack of lamps, scroll supports, and central plaque inscribed "To kindle the lights of Hanukah" in Hebrew, all surmounted by a gallery and bright-cut crown, detachable filigree candle branches, metal backed
Condition
front right-hand foot repaired with copper wire, central front foot missing?, holes suggest something lacking from gallery but not obvious, otherwise good
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.