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Actions Displays	Remove from selection Add to selection Object numberM2006/041:002 Creator Joseph Zweig DescriptionPair of sterling silver Shabbat candlesticks, hallmarked London 1918, purchased at an auction in London by antique dealer Alan Landis. Les and Sue Szekely purchased the candlesticks on behalf of Andrew and Kathy Szekely, on the occasion of Andrew's 90th birthday. Maker Joseph Zweig is most likely a Jewish silversmith. It is unusual to get a Jewish maker; only 1 percent of silversmiths are Jewish. Production placeLondon, England Production date 1918 SubjectJudaica, customs & traditions, sabbath Object namecandlesticks Materialsilver Dimensions height: 400.00 mm base width: 135.00 mm Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Andrew and Kathy Szekely

Object numberM2006/041:002

DescriptionPair of sterling silver Shabbat candlesticks, hallmarked London 1918, purchased at an auction in London by antique dealer Alan Landis. Les and Sue Szekely purchased the candlesticks on behalf of Andrew and Kathy Szekely, on the occasion of Andrew's 90th birthday. Maker Joseph Zweig is most likely a Jewish silversmith. It is unusual to get a Jewish maker; only 1 percent of silversmiths are Jewish.

Production placeLondon, England

Production date 1918

SubjectJudaica, customs & traditions, sabbath

Object namecandlesticks

Materialsilver

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Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Andrew and Kathy Szekely

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