Upright Silver Hanukkah Lamp – Denmark, 19th Century or Early 20th Century
Upright Hanukkah lamp with uneven arms. Produced by Peter Hertz. Copenhagen, [19th or early 20th century].
Silver, cast; filigree; marked P. Hertz.
Small upright Hanukkah lamp, with a wide base. Uneven arms; drop-shaped and stylized fonts with prickets and rings for wicks on the edge. The servant light is positioned at the top of a removable arm placed on the central arm, which is topped by a spherical knop with a Biblical lyre finial.
The collection of the Jewish community in Denmark includes several silver Judaica items produced by Peter Hertz and his workshop.
Height: 26 cm, width: 23 cm. Some corrosion. Weighted.
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Upright Hanukkah lamp with uneven arms. Produced by Peter Hertz. Copenhagen, [19th or early 20th century].
Silver, cast; filigree; marked P. Hertz.
Small upright Hanukkah lamp, with a wide base. Uneven arms; drop-shaped and stylized fonts with prickets and rings for wicks on the edge. The servant light is positioned at the top of a removable arm placed on the central arm, which is topped by a spherical knop with a Biblical lyre finial.
The collection of the Jewish community in Denmark includes several silver Judaica items produced by Peter Hertz and his workshop.
Height: 26 cm, width: 23 cm. Some corrosion. Weighted.