Lot 56
  • 56

A Continental silver travelling book-form Hanukah lamp, 20th century

Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 USD
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Description

  • apparently unmarked
  • silver
  • length 3 1/2 in.
  • 9 cm
in Polish style, the covers pierced and engraved with menorahs flanked on one side by a pair of deer and the other by a pair of birds among flowering foliage, the spine with Hebrew inscription, the interior with rectangular lamps hinged to extend, the interior of the cover with Hebrew inscription spaced by flowers on hatched ground

Condition

good condition.
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