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Palombo Menorah

Handmade David Palombo Menorah or Candelabra
By David Palombo
Located in Atlanta, GA
Unique Handmade Iron and Stone Menorah or Candelabra, made by David Palombo, Israel, circa 1960s.
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Vintage 1960s Israeli Mid-Century Modern Candelabras

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Stone, Iron

Brutalist Hand Forged Iron Mosaic Sculpture Menorah Israeli David Palombo
By David Palombo
Located in Surfside, FL
Hand Forged Iron Stone Mosaic Hanukah Menorah Candelabra David Palombo was an Israeli sculptor
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Mid-20th Century Arte Povera Abstract Sculptures

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Stone, Iron

Brutalist Hand Forged Iron Mosaic Sculpture Menorah Israeli David Palombo
By David Palombo
Located in Surfside, FL
Hand Forged Iron Stone Mosaic Hanukah Menorah Candelabra David Palombo was an Israeli sculptor
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Mid-20th Century Arte Povera Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Brutalist Forged Iron Circular Menorah Sculpture Israeli Master David Palombo
By David Palombo
Located in Surfside, FL
Hand Forged Iron Candelabra Holocaust Memorial Judaic Menorah Sculpture David Palombo was an
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Mid-20th Century Arte Povera Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Mid-20th Century Brutalist Iron Hanukkah Lamp Menorah by David Palombo
By David Palombo
Located in New York, NY
Large, hand forged, iron Hanukkah lamp Menorah in the style known as “Brutalism”, David Palombo
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Mid-20th Century Israeli Brutalist Religious Items

Materials

Iron

Mid-20th Century Brutalist Iron Hanukkah Lamp Menorah by David Palombo
By David Palombo
Located in New York, NY
Hand forged, iron Hanukkah lamp Menorah in the style known as “Brutalism”, David Palombo, Jerusalem
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Mid-20th Century Israeli Brutalist Religious Items

Materials

Iron

Mid-20th Century Brutalist Iron Hanukkah Lamp Menorah by David Palombo
By David Palombo
Located in New York, NY
Hand forged, iron Hanukkah lamp Menorah in the style known as “Brutalism”, David Palombo, Jerusalem
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Mid-20th Century Israeli Brutalist Religious Items

Materials

Iron

Mid Century Brutalist Iron Sculpture, Israeli Master David Palombo
By David Palombo
Located in Surfside, FL
Hand Forged Iron Candelabra Holocaust Memorial Judaic Menorah Sculpture David Palombo was an
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Mid-20th Century Arte Povera Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Mid-20th Century Israeli Shabbat Candlesticks by David Palombo
By David Palombo
Located in New York, NY
Shabbat candle holder crafted in brutalist style by David Palombo. David Palombo (1920-1966
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Mid-20th Century Israeli Brutalist Religious Items

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Iron

Mid-20th Century Israeli Brutalist Candlesticks by David Palombo
By David Palombo
Located in New York, NY
A pair of brutalist candlesticks crafted by the artist David Palombo. Made of iron rods, the two
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Mid-20th Century Israeli Brutalist Candlesticks

Materials

Marble, Iron

Mid Century Brutalist Iron Sculpture, Israeli Master David Palombo
By David Palombo
Located in Surfside, FL
Hand Forged Iron Candelabra Holocaust Memorial Judaic Menorah Sculpture David Palombo was an
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Mid-20th Century Arte Povera Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Mid-20th Century Israeli Brutalist Iron Candlesticks by David Palombo
By David Palombo
Located in New York, NY
Hand forged, iron Shabbat candlesticks in the style known as "Brutalism," David Palombo, Jerusalem
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Mid-20th Century Israeli Brutalist Religious Items

Materials

Iron

Mid-20th Century Brutalist Iron Shabbat Candlesticks by David Palombo
By David Palombo
Located in New York, NY
Small iron Shabbat candle holder crafted in brutalist style by David Palombo. Made for three
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Mid-20th Century Israeli Brutalist Religious Items

Materials

Iron

Mid-20th Century Israeli Shabbat Candle Holder by David Palombo
By David Palombo
Located in New York, NY
Shabbat candle holder crafted in brutalist style by David Palombo. Made for two candles, this
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Mid-20th Century Israeli Brutalist Religious Items

Materials

Iron

Mid-20th Century Brutalist Iron Hanukkah Lamp by David Palombo
By David Palombo
Located in New York, NY
candle used to light the others from right to left. The Temple’s menorah, one of its most important
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Mid-20th Century Israeli Brutalist Religious Items

Materials

Iron

Mid-20th Century Brutalist Iron Hanukkah Lamp By David Palombo
By David Palombo
Located in New York, NY
; the ninth, shamash, is a help candle used to light the others from right to left. The Temple’s menorah
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Mid-20th Century Israeli Brutalist Candelabras

Materials

Iron

Mid Century Brutalist Iron, Stone Sculpture, Israeli Master David Palombo
By David Palombo
Located in Surfside, FL
Hand Forged Iron and Drilled Stone Candelabra Holocaust Memorial Judaic Menorah Sculpture David
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Mid-20th Century Arte Povera Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Iron

Mid-20th Century Brutalist Iron Hanukkah Lamp by David Palombo
By David Palombo
Located in New York, NY
right to left. The Temple’s menorah, one of its most important ritual objects, burning for one day
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Mid-20th Century Israeli Brutalist Religious Items

Materials

Iron

Brutalist Hand Forged Iron Mosaic Sculpture Wall Sconce Israeli David Palombo
By David Palombo
Located in Surfside, FL
collection of the Jewish Museum (a well known Hanukkah menorah). Palombo executed the impressive metal gates
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Mid-20th Century Arte Povera Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Mid-20th Century Pair of Brutalist Iron Bookends by David Palombo
By David Palombo
Located in New York, NY
A pair of iron bookends crafted in brutalist style by the artist David Palombo. Uniquely designed
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Mid-20th Century Israeli Brutalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Mid-20th Century Israeli Brutalist Iron Hanukkah Lamp by David Palombo
By David Palombo
Located in New York, NY
A uniquely shaped Hanukkah lamp crafted in a brutalist style by David Palombo. Impressively massive
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Mid-20th Century Israeli Brutalist Religious Items

Materials

Iron

Mid-20th Century Israeli Iron Shabbat Candle Holder by David Palombo
By David Palombo
Located in New York, NY
Iron Shabbat candle holder crafted in brutalist style by David Palombo. Made for two candles, each
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Mid-20th Century Israeli Brutalist Religious Items

Materials

Iron

Brutalist Hand Forged Iron Sculpture Candelabra Candle Stick Israeli Art Palombo
By David Palombo
Located in Surfside, FL
Palombo is included in the Judaic collection of the Jewish Museum (a well known Hanukkah menorah). Palombo
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Mid-20th Century Arte Povera Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Mid-20th Century Pair of Brutalist Candleholders/Sculptures by David Palombo
By David Palombo
Located in New York, NY
These two pieces by Israeli artist David Palombo are in his signature Brutalist style and use the
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Vintage 1960s Israeli Brutalist Abstract Sculptures

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Stone, Iron

Mid-20th Century Israeli Brass and Iron Memorial Candle by David Palombo
By David Palombo
Located in New York, NY
style by David Palombo. Reminiscent of the Pillar of Fire, which provides a scared element to this
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Mid-20th Century Israeli Brutalist Religious Items

Materials

Brass, Iron

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Palombo Menorah For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the palombo menorah you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A palombo menorah — often made from iron, metal and stone — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a palombo menorah — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Each palombo menorah bearing Mid-Century Modern hallmarks is very popular. A well-made palombo menorah has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by David Palombo are consistently popular.

How Much is a Palombo Menorah?

The average selling price for a palombo menorah at 1stDibs is $2,400, while they’re typically $850 on the low end and $8,500 for the highest priced.

David Palombo for sale on 1stDibs

David Palombo was an Israeli sculptor and painter. He was born in Turkey and immigrated to the Land of Israel with his parents in 1923. In 1940, Palombo began his studies at Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design and from 1942 as a student of sculptor Ze’ev Ben-Zvi. For some time, Palombo was an assistant at Ben-Zvi’s studio and also taught at Bezalel. Work by Palombo is included in the Judaica collection of the Jewish Museum (a well-known Hanukkah menorah). Palombo executed the impressive metal gates of the Tent of Remembrance at the Yad Vashem, the memorial to the martyrs of the holocaust, as well as the gates to the Knesset Building the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization awarded him a scholarship for study in Japan.