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A parcel-gilt silver filigree Baal Shem Tov Hanukah lamp, maker's mark a deer, probably Polish, mid-19th century
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- marked on base plate
- silver
- length 11 1/2 in.
- 29.4 cm
the back plate overlaid with double-headed eagle displayed below a bird-topped crown and flanked by birds above columns and two detachable candle branches, with die-rolled borders of flowers, the base plate chased with lozengework and mounted with baluster lamps, on six scroll supports
Provenance
Falk Goldschmidt, b. April 28, 1836 in Grebenstein, d. June 4, 1901 in Frankfurt am Main, to his son;
Julius Goldschmidt, b. November 27, 1882 in Frankfurt am Main, d. November 18, 1964 in London, to his son;
the present owner
Julius Goldschmidt, b. November 27, 1882 in Frankfurt am Main, d. November 18, 1964 in London, to his son;
the present owner
Condition
one lamp lacks dome base and nut to secure, probably lacquered, otherwise good
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.
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.