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Lot 530

Memorial Lamp Made of Stone – Commemorating the Jews of Riga who Perished in the Holocaust

Stone memorial lamp. [Made by detainees at the Cyprus internment camps?, second half of the 1940s].
Square stone plaque with rounded bottom corners, and with two oil fonts extending forward from its bottom part. Hebrew inscription engraved on a black background: "In memory of the fallen of Riga, destroyed by the enemies of our people", with a Star of David painted white.
9.5X10.5 cm, maximum thickness: 4.5 cm. Attached with screws to a wooden plaque 13X17 cm. Good overall condition. Slight defects.
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