The Serque Collection
A MOROCCAN SILVER MEMORIAL LAMP, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Auction Closed
June 5, 04:47 PM GMT
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
A MOROCCAN SILVER MEMORIAL LAMP, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
the arched back plate pierced and engraved with scrolling foliage and a Hebrew inscription, matching sidepieces applied with two fonts above a shaped drip pan
height 10¼ in.
26 cm
Furman Collection, JAF no. 25, Treasures of Jewish Art, pp. 100-101
The inscription translated reads "In memory of the departed soul of the righteous woman Esther Malka T."