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"Ba'al Shem Tov Hanukkah lamp" with emblem of Russian eagle

UnknownEarly 19th century

The Israel Museum, Jerusalem

The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel

This Hanukkah lamp and others of this design have become known as Ba'al Shem Tov lamps.

Credit: The Feuchtwanger Collection, purchased and donated by Baruch and Ruth Rappaport, Geneva

Details

  • Title: "Ba'al Shem Tov Hanukkah lamp" with emblem of Russian eagle
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: Early 19th century
  • Location: Ukraine
  • Type: Hanukkah lamp
  • Rights: The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Photo © Israel Museum, Jerusalem, by Elie Posner
  • External Link: Israel Museum, Jerusalem
  • Medium: Silver, repoussé and filigree; brass sheet
  • Dimensions: H: 20.7; W: 28 cm
  • Curator: Chaya Benjamin

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