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LOT 2086

Jewish Stone Menorah Oil Lamp

19TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER

11 3/8 in. (1.53 kg, 29 cm).

Comprising a rectangular handle with hole for suspension supporting a quatrefoil reservoir with central filling tube, outer ring with seven radiating arms and interstitial hollow lobes; basal ring to underside.

Provenance

Mr F.D. collection, acquired on the European art market, 1975 to present.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

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LOT 2086

Jewish Stone Menorah Oil Lamp

Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)

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