Lot #30 Brass Shabbat Candle Sconce, Early to Middle 19th Century. with Repousse Work Throughout of Round Impressions with Holiness of S

Description:

Brass Shabbat Candle Sconce, Early to Middle 19th Century. with Repousse Work Throughout of Round Impressions with Holiness of Shabbat at Center. Large brass Shabbat candle wall sconce dated Middle 19th Century, possibly earlier. Sconce has repousse rounds surrounding the perimeter as well as 4 large and 4 small surrounding a raised oval with Hebrew letters roughly translated to "The Holiness of Shabbat". It appears the two candle holders have had competent, discreet, soldering on the verso to shore up their brads. Sconce has superb and consistent patina and measures 12 x 10.5". Estimated Value $300 - 500

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