An Austrian Parcel-Gilt Silver "Gothic" Hanukkah Lamp, Vincenz Lang, Vienna, circa 1900
No reserve
Auction Closed
December 15, 09:26 PM GMT
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
An Austrian Parcel-Gilt Silver "Gothic" Hanukkah Lamp, Vincenz Lang, Vienna, circa 1900
the center applied with a rose-gilt crowned plꦯaque flanked by lions, removable racꦰk of lamps, finials restored
Length 10½in. (26.6 cm)
A similar example can be found in Jay Weinstein, A Collector’s Guide to Judaica, London: Thames & Hudson, 1985, p. 130, fig. 157.
In the tablets: “He shall set up the lamps on the pure lampstanඣd before the Lord [to burn] regularly”🦩 (Lev. 24:4).
This prolific maker sold Judaica as well as household silver (Waltraud Neuwirth, Weiner Gold- und Silberschmiede und ihr Punzen 1867-1922, 1977, p. 18).
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