Bidspirit auction | An Italian Mermaid Brass Hanukkah

An Italian Mermaid Brass Hanukkah Lamp, 19th century. - Decorated with mermaids, seahorses and putti, the decorative elements featured on this lamp were popular during the 16th century in Italian culture. The Israel Museum in Jerusalem owns a first-generation casting of this lamp, dating to the 16th century; it can be seen in the book ”The Steiglitz Collection: Masterpieces of Jewish Art”. (please see photos attached) Great condition Dimensions: 6.5in H., 9.5in W.,    17cm H., 23cm W.,