The Shlomo Tepper Judaica Collection
Lot 22512:
The backplate in architectural form, pierced with a row of six crescents, topped by a row of three horseshoe arches, in turn topped by a rosette flanked by two birds, with a suspension ring finial. Fronted by a row of oil pans and the rosette center fitted with a servant light. The surface is engraved with geometric motifs.
Height: 20.5 cm, width: 16 cm, depth: 5 cm
Condition: Good
Provenance: Shlomo Tepper Collection
Literature: For this type of menorah, see Benjamin, Chaya, “North African Lights”, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, 2003, p. 82, no. 30
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