Silver curved Menorah - Chanukkiah , German late 19th...

Silver curved Menorah - Chanukkiah , German late 19th century

Solid sturdy fine Menorah with round base of seven heart shaped design work. Central stem adorned with flower work and knopped chased leg. The main body has shaped curved arms with intermittent borders. Topped by tulip like candle- oil dishes , surmounted by a Star of David with inscription in the centre stating "To light the candle (in abbreviation} of Chanukah". Hallmarked.

Height 22cm

see similar chanukkiah Sothebys Auction April 1990 lot 284