Lot 143
  • 143

A German silver large Hanukah lamp, Emil Freund, Hanau, early 20th century

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • marked on base rim
  • silver
  • height 22 1/2 in.
  • 57.2cm
on six bun feet, the hexagonal base chased with panels of bouquets on matted ground and with a border of entrelac and flowerheads, the matching stem chased with scrolling foliage, the knopped arms topped by urns with detachable nozzles, Star of David finial, now fitted for electricity

Condition

as noted re. fitting for electricity, repairs where some of the arms meet stem, repairs and patch to one arm, repairs to one urn, splitting along rims of two urns, traces of gilding
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