The State purchases an 18th-century Jewish menorah auctioned in Madrid for the Sephardic Museum
12 Nov 2026Effective: 12 Nov 20261 views
Who is affected:
Alcalá auction house (Madrid) and potential buyers of lot 627
Summary
The Ministry of Culture exercises its right of first refusal on a silver Jewish candelabrum from the 18th century auctioned in Madrid for €9,000, which will be transferred to the Sephardic Museum.
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The Ministry of Culture exercises the right of first refusal recognized in article 38 of Ley 16/1985 del Patrimonio Histórico Español on a Cordoban silver menorah from the 18th century auctioned at the Alcalá auction house in Madrid for €9,000. This right allows the State to acquire with preferential status assets of p…
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