A fine Polish silver Chanukkah lamp

MAKER'S MARK OF POGORZELSKI (FIRM OPERATING UNTILL CIRCA 1910), WARSAW, 1895 HALLMARK: 1.)WARSAW ASSAYER'S OFFICE MARK, THE DOUBLE-HEADED EAGLE, ASSAYER'S INITIALS O.C., THE YEAR 1895 AND SILVER MARK 84; 2.) POGORZELSKI, SILVERSMITH'S COMPAGNY NAME, IN A RECTANGULAR FIELD; 3.) THE WORKSHOP MARK, ELK'S HEAD IN AN OVAL FIELD

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A fine Polish silver Chanukkah lamp
Maker's mark of Pogorzelski (firm operating untill circa 1910), Warsaw, 1895
Hallmark: 1.)Warsaw assayer's office mark, the double-headed eagle, assayer's initials O.C., the year 1895 and silver mark 84;
2.) Pogorzelski, silversmith's compagny name, in a rectangular field; 3.) the workshop mark, elk's head in an oval field
Set on four pierced grapevine supports, the circular domed base chased with a border of vinefoliage and grapes, the bulbous baluster stem chased with flowerheads, vinefoliage and grapes, fitted with a movable, detachable upper section, eight grapevine branches, each with a petal-shaped candlesocket, complete with a matching servant-light and an oil jug, the whole surmounted by a ball and spread eagle finial, marked on base and on all detachable parts
63 cm. (24.6 in.) high
(1524 gr.)

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