Subasta Bidspirit | A Rare Silver Hanukkah Lamp,

A Rare Silver Hanukkah Lamp, Salé, Morocco, 1899 - The backplate in architectural form, with a row of four pointed horseshoe arches, topped by tendrils, an applied menorah below a four-leaf window and a hamsa finial. Fronted by a row of oil pans and fitted with a servant light below the hamsa. The surface is engraved with geometric and tendril motifs. Marked. Height: 25.5 cm, width: 13.5 cm, depth: 4 cm Condition: Good Provenance: Shlomo Tepper Collection Literature: For this type of menorah, see Benjamin, Chaya, ”North African Lights”, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, 2003, p. 80, no. 28