Sabbath candlestick
- Inventory number:
- Мт-1108
- Author:
- Mairitius Brener
- Creation Date:
- circa 1930
- Place of Creation:
- Poland, Krakow
- Provenance:
- Police department of Shevchenkivskyi district in Lviv
- Technique:
- embossing, engraving
- Size:
- 38.3 x 17.7 cm
- Material:
- silver
- Type of object:
- Candlestick
- Subject:
- Judaism
Shabbat (Saturday) candlesticks are candelabras that lit before the start of the festive meal. With the pronouncement of certain benedictions, they should be lit by a woman, she lights at least two wicks, which should burn until the end of the meal. These candlesticks did not have any specific features. The object was found in the treasure at Khimichna str., Lviv, 1985, at the same time transferred to museum.
