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18th Century Galician Brass Hanukkah Lamp Menorah

About the Item

SHIPPING POLICY: No additional costs will be added to this order. Shipping costs will be totally covered by the seller (customs duties included). The backplate pierced with a vase of flowers below lions support and crown, trellis side pieces Measures: length 21cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.27 in (21 cm)Diameter: 8.27 in (21 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Cast
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1770's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Firenze, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4533213927962
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