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Menorah
Lost Art-ID
635756
Artist / Creator
Title
Menorah
Dating
1901/1933
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Metal (Brass) / cast ; mounted
Height
38.50 cm
Width
33.50 cm
Depth
17.50 cm
Inventory number
2002/138/2
Description
Seven-armed candlestick with a three-tiered octagonal base. The base is decorated with ornaments, the candlestick arms are swivelling with a central continuous shaft that ends in a swivel joint. Cup-shaped candle holders.
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Provenance
1968–2002: Private collection, Berlin; according to the donor, received from a married couple (surname possibly Czerny) during his time as pastor of the Protestant Paulusgemeinde in Berlin-Zehlendorf, who had been entrusted with the menorah by a Jewish couple they were friends with before their deportation
Since 2002: Jewish Museum Berlin Foundation, donation
Since 2002: Jewish Museum Berlin Foundation, donation
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Contact
Stiftung Jüdisches Museum Berlin
Lindenstr. 9-14
10969 Berlin
Germany
Homepage
Contact
Dr. Julia Friedrich
Position
Sammlungs- und Ausstellungsdirektorin
Phone
+49 (0)30 259 93 401
E-Mail
Contact
Elisabeth Weber
Position
Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin Provenienzforschung
Phone
+49 (0)30 259 93 491
E-Mail
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