Subasta 167 Asian Art, Judaica and Fine Art - Live Auction
26.9.16
Tagore 40 st. Ramat Aviv, Israel

La subasta ha concluido

LOTE 20915:

A Rare Painted Terracotta Oil Lamp, Kabyle, Algeria, 18th Century


Precio inicial:
$ 900
Precio estimado:
$2000/4000
Comisión de la casa de subasta: 20%
IVA: 17% Sólo en comisión
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A Rare Painted Terracotta Oil Lamp, Kabyle, Algeria, 18th Century

Description: Painted with a geometric pattern in sepia, yellow and red, with two cup-form oil fonts on the edges and between them four conical sockets above wick containers. The convex upper section has a round opening and large handle on the back.

 

Height: 36 cm

 

Condition: Chips, scratches and generally consistent with age.

 

Notes: Compare with a very similar Hanukkah lamp in: Benjamin, Ch., "The Steiglitz Collection, Masterpieces of Jewish Art", The Israel Museum Jerusalem, 1987, p. 248, no. 179 (illustrated).