Judaica, Fine Art and Silverware

An Extremely Rare Miniature Silver and Silver Filigree Travel Hanukkah Lamp, Vilnius, Lithuania, 1896

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Start price: $1,500

Estimated price: $3,000 - $4,000

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Dimensions
Height – 2.5 cm, length – 6 cm, depth – 4 cm

Provenance
Isaac Halperin Collection

Details
Cast, massive body engraved with geometric motifs, the hinged silver filigree cover applied with flowers, crest plaque and candelabra plaque. The inside divided into two – a hinge-lidded compartment for the two detachable servant lights and a fixed lid covering the oil compartment, pierced with eight wick holes. Fully marked on all parts, including servant lights.

Condition
Good, consistent with age.

Exhibitions
“Judaica and Hebraica”, Museum of Art, Liège, Jun-Aug 2012, pp. 14-15, illustrated on two pages.