Lampstand Collection

Woman in evening gown of black satin and tulle, edged with brillants. Robe de soir satin noir et tulle
5892995 Woman in evening gown of black satin and tulle, edged with brillants. Robe de soir satin noir et tulle, bordee de brillants

Woman in morning outfit of skirt, blouse and bonnet
Woman in morning outfit of striped skirt, laced blouse and bonnet opening the curtains. Deshabille de matin. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil)

Woman in long coat of chincilla fur with lampstand
Woman in long coat of chincilla fur, wide brimmed hat with feathers, fixing a lampstand. Grand manteau de chinchilla. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil)

Woman in tea gown, sheath dress and turban, 1912
Woman in tea gown of aubergine velvet with peacock-eye pattern, grey sheath dress and turban with plume. Robe de The en velours aubergine ocelle d oeils de paon, fourreau gris d acier

Menorah, from Liber Chronicarum by Hartmann Schedel, published in Nuremberg
695054 Menorah, from Liber Chronicarum by Hartmann Schedel, published in Nuremberg, 1493 (woodcut) by German School, (15th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Menorah. Sephardic Museum. Toledo. Spain
Seven-branched candelabrum or menorah. Sephardic Museum. Synagogue of El Transito. Toledo. Spain

The Tabernacle, artwork C017 / 7197
The Tabernacle. See-through artwork of the Tabernacle, the portable temple used by the Israelites led by Moses journeying from Egypt to the Promised Land (around the 15th century BC)

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

A journey through time and elegance: From a woman's evening in black satin and tulle, illuminated by a lampstand in a pochoir etching by George Barbier, to the simple morning outfit of skirt, blouse, and bonnet, and the luxurious long coat of chinchilla fur. The lampstand, an essential element in various cultural and religious contexts, is showcased in various forms throughout history. Its timeless beauty is reflected in the intricate Menorah, a nine-branched candelabrum used during Jewish Hanukkah celebrations, as depicted in the Liber Chronicarum by Hartmann Schedel and the Sephardic Museum in Toledo, Spain. The Tabernacle, a portable sanctuary in the Jewish tradition, also features a lampstand as a sacred object. The lampstand's enduring allure continues to captivate us, casting a warm and inviting glow on the rich tapestry of human history.