Hanukkah Lamp

CultureRussian (Ukraine)
Titles
  • Hanukkah Lamp
Date1865
Made inZitomer
MediumSilver and silver-gilt
DimensionsOverall: 13 9/16 × 16 5/8 × 3 3/8 in. (34.4 × 42.3 × 8.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Toomim-Robinson Family
Object number2023.28
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
111 Herzstein Gallery
On view

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Object Type
Provenance[The Halpern Judaica Collection: Tradition and Treasure, Part I, Sotheby's, New York, December 15, 2022, Sale N10971, Lot 53]; purchased by MFAH, 2023.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
marked on front and backplate

Cataloguing data may change with further research.

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1790
Sterling silver and silver-gilt
2022.227.A,.B
Chauchefoin & Cie
c. 1860
Silver-gilt
2023.608.A,.B
Epergne
William Cripps
1754
Silver
2010.35.A-.J
Oil Lamp
400–600 AD
Bronze
2005.351.A-.C
object recto
Kendall Messick
2004, printed 2012
Chromogenic print
2012.354
Pair of Coach Lanterns
Gilt bronze, tin
96.1701.1,.2
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501–700 AD
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Oil Lamp
c. 1820–1860
Brass
B.99.3