Photo © The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, by Avi Ganor |
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Hanukkah lamp in the shape of an elaborate building façade
Poland 18th century Silver, repoussé, engraved, cut, and pierced Inscribed in Hebrew: "To [kindle] the Hanukkah candle" Marks H: 29.4; L: 30.5 cm The Stieglitz Collection was donated to the Museum with the contribution of Erica and Ludwig Jesselson, New York, to American Friends of the Israel Museum Accession number: B86.0047 ; 118/887 |
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Publications: Benjamin, Chaya, The Stieglitz Collection: Masterpieces of Jewish Art, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, 1987, English / Hebrew Digital presentation of this object was made possible by: The Ridgefield Foundation, New York, in memory of Henry J. and Erna D. Leir |
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