LOTE 112:
Hanukkah Lamp - Holland, 17th Century
más...
|
|
![]() |
Vendido por: $10 000
Precio inicial:
$
10 000
Comisión de la casa de subasta: 23%
IVA: 18%
IVA sólo en comisión
Los usuarios de países extranjeros pueden estar exentos de pagar impuestos, de acuerdo con la normativa fiscal de su país
|
Hanukkah Lamp - Holland, 17th Century
Hanukkah lamp. [Holland], 1650.
Cast brass.
Hanukkah lamp of the type used by the Portuguese Jewish community in Holland.
At the top of the backplate are three lily-shaped decorations. A rectangular niche in the middle decoration is intended for the shamash (missing), beneath which is a Hebrew inscription reading "For the commandment is a lamp and the teaching a light, 5410". Large rectangular oil fonts, their edges pinched, are placed above the catch basin for dripping oil.
Length: 22 cm, maximum width: 32 cm. Good overall condition. Shamash and side plates missing. Restored break to right decoration.
Provenance: Willy Lindwer collection.

