Antique Continental Silver Hanging Sabbath Lamp

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This wonderful hanging sabbath lamp in the Frankfurt style, with pseudo-Italian hallmarks, features a reticulated tower form with four turrets, bird finial and suspended drip pan. Measures: 26 x 14 x 14 in; 66 x 35.5 x 35.5 cm.  According to Sotheby's, the lamp is likely based on a lamp by Martin Carl Hanias, a leading silversmith working in Nuremberg in the early 18th century. See page 734, item 97, of Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nurnberger Goldschmiedekunst. Weight: 64 oz 10 dwt, 2006 g.

Item Details

Reference #:
ha-1180
Quantity
1
Category
Metals
SubCategory
Steel
Department
Antiques (approx100yrs)
Year
c1900
Dimensions
(Width x Height X Depth)
14.00 x 26.00 x 14.00
Weight
Unknown
Condition
Good
Material
silver