Vintage Judaica Dual-Purpose 4 and 8 Lights Shabbat retailer and Chanukah Oil Menorah, W 10.5 cm

Solid Brass Vintage Judaica Dual-Purpose 4 and 8 Oil Lights Shabbat and Chanukah Menorah

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These were quite common in the 19th century, when people were too poor to have 2 separate Menorahs made, so for Shabbat they would light 4 Oil Lights, and for Chanukah they would light all the 8 Oil Lights


It is free-standing - and is made for hanging also

Bottom plane retailer with oil wells is connected to backplane with 2 inserts, welded in, as is also the Shamash


Height approx. 15.5 cm or 5 1/3"

Width across backplane approx. 10.5 cm or 4 2/3"

Weight approx 445 g