Auction 81 - The Wily Lindwer Collection
Hanukkah Lamp – Paratroopers in Jerusalem's Old City, 1967
Opening: $250
Unsold
Hanukkah lamp portraying soldiers of the Israeli Army's Paratrooper Brigade in the battle for the Old City of Jerusalem in the Six-Day War. Israel, 1967.
Brass, cast; applied verdigris patina.
Cast plaque bearing depiction of an armed column of Israeli soldiers (belonging to the Paratroopers Brigade) in battle – wearing helmets and ammunition vests – in the Old City of Jerusalem during the Six-Day War. The row of candleholders, including the servant light, is positioned on top of the plaque. Place and date inscribed on back (English): "Israel 1967."
Height: 14.5 cm. Width: 18 cm. Good condition.
Brass, cast; applied verdigris patina.
Cast plaque bearing depiction of an armed column of Israeli soldiers (belonging to the Paratroopers Brigade) in battle – wearing helmets and ammunition vests – in the Old City of Jerusalem during the Six-Day War. The row of candleholders, including the servant light, is positioned on top of the plaque. Place and date inscribed on back (English): "Israel 1967."
Height: 14.5 cm. Width: 18 cm. Good condition.
Israeliana and Zionism
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