090. A LARGE SILVER MENORAH BY LAZARUS POSEN

90. A LARGE SILVER MENORAH BY LAZARUS POSEN. Frankfurt au Main, c. 1900. On a stylized oval base held up by fancy supports. Branched menorah form. Formerly owned by Mendel Mann, Paris, a celebrated Yiddish writer, and culture figure and friend of Marc Chagall. Sold Sotheby’s, New York, November 30, 2005, lot 79. 12.2” tall.

Estimate $5,000 – 8,000