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RARE ALTENBURG HYDRA OR MONSTER FORM GREEK MYTH MENORAH SILVER ANTIQUE JUDAICA

$ 34320

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Handmade: Yes
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Condition: Used

    Description

    A CONTINENTAL SILVER MONSTER-FORM HANUKAH LAMP, MAKER'S MARK C F OVER S, ALTENBURG, SECOND QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
    triangular base on ball feet, chased with a border of shells, scrolls, flowers, and grapes, the monster with eight heads, winged body, fish tail and webbed feet, with post for servant light, missing
    marked on base with city mark and maker's mark
    (Rosenberg 3 vol. 1, no. 68)
    height 9⅛ in.