Large backplate chanukiah made of gilded metal in a North African style. The chanukiah is decorated across its entire surface with impressive arabesque designs, flowers and the Decalogue in impressive craftsmanship including etching, engraving and relief.
The front of the chanukiah boasts a “pool” containing the eight candles made as one piece independent of the chanukiah and the shammash. The shammash itself is placed at the top of the chanukiah.
Maximum dimensions: 40x28x14.5 cm.
Overall fine condition. Light dents and scratches. Slight bend in one of the chanukiah’s pedestals.