We are happy to offer you this brass-hammered menorah. With Hanukkah just a few weeks away, now is the time to treat yourself to a gorgeous new brass menorah. It has a hammered finish that is contemporary and yet classic. So light up your home and the festival with this beauty!Approximate Height 30 - 35 cm.We sell several of these candle holders through a year and because these items are unique individual handcrafted they would have a slight diffrences on each one.Rare Antique Solid Brass 7-Branch Menorah, Heavy Sweden Hanukkah Candelabrum, Jewish Candle Holder, Judaica Collectible.A menorah is a multibranched candelabra that is an important symbol in Judaism and has been used in religious rituals since ancient times. The word "menorah" means "lamp" in Hebrew. The traditional menorah has seven branches, while the Hanukkiah, which is used for Hanukkah, has eight branches.A brutalist menorah is a type of menorah, a Jewish ceremonial art piece that symbolizes many things, including the creation of the world, the branches of human knowledge, and the miracle of light: The Temple menorahThe seven-branched menorah was originally found in the wilderness sanctuary and later in the Temple in Jerusalem. The seven lamps represent the branches of human knowledge, and the central lamp represents the light of God. The menorah also symbolizes the creation of the world in seven days, with the central light representing the Sabbath.About this item• Place of Origin: Sweden• Design Period: The end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century• Date of Manufacture: Circa 1920s• Style: Victorian Style / Art Nouveau• Materials and Techniques: Brass