A CONTINENTAL SILVER MONSTER-FORM HANUKAH LAMP, MAKER'S MARK C F OVER S, ALTENBURG, SECOND QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

A CONTINENTAL SILVER MONSTER-FORM HANUKAH LAMP, MAKER'S MARK C F OVER S, ALTENBURG, SECOND QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

triangular base on ball feet, chased with a border of shells, scrolls, flowers, and grapes, the monster with eight heads, winged body, fish tail and webbed feet, with post for servant light, missing

marked on base with city mark and maker's mark (Rosenberg 3 vol. 1, no. 68)

height 9⅛ in.

23.5 cm