A Copper and Silver Inlay Damascus Hanging Hanukkah Lamp, First Half of 20th Century

Description: Backplate of cinquefoil arch form, depicting Jerusalem and the Golden Dome, flanked by two Stars of David, horn blowing cherubim and heraldic lions, all above a backdrop of half-palmette motif. The cubic shaped servant lamp applied on top center, above a Hebrew inscription: "The Holy City of Jerusalem". Fronted by a row rectangular oil pans, flanked by two palmette-adorned candlestick shaped columns.

 

Dimensions: 40 x 40 cm

 

Condition: Good