KEEP THAT FIRE BURNING WITH A MODERN MENORAH WITH MEDIEVAL FLAIR!
This Hanukkah lamp combines a series of pointed arches, familiar from traditional medieval Hanukkah lamps, with clean contemporary lines and Ismar David’s characteristic Hebrew calligraphy.
Hanukkah Lamp. Maker: Ismar David (1910-1996) New York Brass, cast, openwork Estate of Ismar David (1997.542)
KEEP THAT FIRE BURNING WITH A MODERN MENORAH WITH MEDIEVAL FLAIR!
This Hanukkah lamp combines a series of pointed arches, familiar from traditional medieval Hanukkah lamps, with clean contemporary lines and Ismar David’s characteristic Hebrew calligraphy.
Hanukkah Lamp. Maker: Ismar David (1910-1996) New York Brass, cast, openwork Estate of Ismar David (1997.542)
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