Hannukia Central European Art Nouveau design. 2nd half of 19th century

Judaica craftsmen were always influenced by the trending designs of their times. In this case Art Nouveau. Inspired by Nature, organic forms, Curvilinear, flowing harmonic lines, and organic forms. common motifs: Flowers, vines, insects, stylized figures. 

This nickel Hanukkia glows with floral motifs along the base, branches, and candleholders. Comes with an attachable shamash, the central candle used to lights the others.