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Chanukkah lamp (menorah) from a synagogue.             
Brass, in the center the Amsterdam lion.               
From the Netherlands                                   
H: 145 cm                                              
Inv. 456
#30050222

Chanukkah lamp (menorah) from a synagogue. Brass, in the center the...

Chanukkah lamp (menorah). Silver, eight-headed         
mythical animal which resembles a peacock.             
From Germany                                           
Height 22.5 cm                                         
Inv. 488
#30050223

Chanukkah lamp (menorah). Silver, eight-headed mythical animal which re...

Chanukkah lamp (menorah). Silver around 1900.          
Lamp in form of a tree with leaves and birds,          
a stag at its base.                                    
Height 49 cm                                           
Inv. 458
#30050224

Chanukkah lamp (menorah). Silver around 1900. Lamp in form of a tree w...

Chanukkah lamp (menorah) around 1700 - silver.         
Two-headed Austrian eagle (added after 1806), flanked  
by two rampant lions on flower and acanthus leaves.    
From Gdansk,Poland                                     
H: 22 cm   Inv.477
#30050225

Chanukkah lamp (menorah) around 1700 - silver. Two-headed Austrian eagl...

Chanukkah lamp (menorah), 1817 - silver                
From Brno, Czech Republic.                             
H: 21 cm                                               
Inv. 436
#30050226

Chanukkah lamp (menorah), 1817 - silver From Brno, Czech Republi...

Chanukkah lamp (menorah), bronze. Birds, stags,        
two rampant lions, one of them carrying a candle-      
holder. 8 little oil bowls in a row.                   
From Eastern Europe. H: 27 cm                          
Inv. 455
#30050228

Chanukkah lamp (menorah), bronze. Birds, stags, two rampant lions, one o...

Chanukkah lamp, around 1650. Bronze. Two dolphins      
on the sides, center: Judith, Holofernes, Antiochus,   
Jehuda Makkabi. Hebrew inscription: Benediction while  
lighting the menorah. From Venice.                     
Inv. 491
#30050229

Chanukkah lamp, around 1650. Bronze. Two dolphins on the sides, center: Ju...

Chanukkah lamp (menorah), late 19th. Silver and        
other metals, partly gilded.                           
From Kiev                                              
H: 33,2 cm                                             
Inv. 499
#30050230

Chanukkah lamp (menorah), late 19th. Silver and other metals, partly gil...

Three Chanukkah lamps (menorot) - silver               
Left and center: around 1900, from Russia.             
Right: 1876, also from Russia, shows two rampant lions.
Inv.442, 445, 443
#30050231

Three Chanukkah lamps (menorot) - silver Left and center: around...

Chanukkah lamp (menorah), around 1840 - silver.        
Oval, conical stand with two balls, flanked by two     
rampant lions, 8 ball-shaped oil bowls/Hallmark:Altwien
H: 16.5 cm                                             
Inv. 459
#30050232

Chanukkah lamp (menorah), around 1840 - silver. Oval, conical stand with...

Chanukkah lamp (menorah), around 1780, pewter.         
Flower- and leaf festoon, eight oil-bowls in a row,    
two "shammes" (servants) in the columns left and right.
H: 21.4 cm Inv.450
#30050233

Chanukkah lamp (menorah), around 1780, pewter. Flower- and leaf festoon...

Chanukkah lamp (menorah), arnound 1900, silver.        
From Hungary                                           
H: 15,5 cm                                             
Inv.448
#30050234

Chanukkah lamp (menorah), arnound 1900, silver. From Hungary...