Lot 560
Wall Memorial Lamp – Morocco
Memorial lamp, for hanging on the synagogue wall (Kas / Kas Des-s’il). Morocco, dedication from 1953. Sawn and engraved silver. Elaborate object. Upper band with a cut dedication: “Ner Mitzva…Shlomo Butbul…1953”. Lower band with engraved inscription: “Tantzeva”, base sawn in the shape of a Star of David, with rich decorations in floral motifs and a large flower turning down from the center of the Star of David. The two bands are supported by three cut “wings”, with curved vegetal patterns and engraved lines. Two long hooks are attached to a wooden board, for suspension. Height: 38 cm, max. width: 40 cm. Good condition. No glass jug. Stains and tarnish. Breaks to lower rings.
