$500
Italian, 1968-contemporary. An 800 silver Hanukkah menorah or chanukiah of typical form raised on four scrolling feet surmounted by round pedestal form base with repousse decoration, central turned form shaft, eight candle cups in horizontal line atop scrolling arms, and the shamash holder removable arm at front below other candle cups. Marked to back of base "Lavorazione Mano" beside "800" and an indistinguishable maker and location number in the form used beginning in 1968. Approximate height 14.5", width 14.5", depth (with shamash at 90 degree angle) 7.25". Total approximate weight 33.56 troy ounces.
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2015-10-17