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Fine Judaica: Ceremonial Objects and Works of Art

AUCTION 59 | Thursday, June 20th, 2013 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Ceremonial Objects and Works of Art

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  1. The bowl densely engraved with grapes clusters, Star-of-David and Menorah, with blessing for wine along rim. Marked. Height: 6 inches.
    Lot 1
    IRAQI SILVER KIDDUSH GOBLET.
    Mid 20th-century
    Est: $500 - $700
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  2. Comprised of architectural arches and fluted ionic columns, featuring four enamel portraits of King Solomon. Marked by Izzy Landau. Height: 4 inches.
    Lot 2
    ISRAELI SILVER-GILT AND ENAMEL KIDDUSH BEAKER.
    Est: $2,000 - $3,000
    Hammer $4,000
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  3. Upper register lyrically engraved with floral and foliate elements. Marked. Height: 3 inches.
    Lot 3
    FRENCH SILVER KIDDUSH BEAKER.
    19th-century
    Est: $200 - $300
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  4. Campana-shaped bowl engraved with recurring rosettes within cartouches, set on circular base. Marked. Height: 4 inches.
    Lot 4
    CONTINENTAL SILVER CHILDREN’S KIDDUSH GOBLET.
    Mid 19th-century
    Est: $200 - $300
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  5. Of simple form, engraved in Hebrew:”From the household of Rabbi Israel Abuhatzeira.” Height: 3 inches.
    Lot 5
    ISRAELI SILVER KIDDUSH BEAKER.
    Est: $200 - $300
    Hammer $300
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  6. Campana-shaped bowl with four later enamel painted panels featuring scenes of Sabbath, Rosh Hashanah, Sukoth and Passover. Marked. Height: 5 inches.
    Lot 6
    GERMAN SILVER AND ENAMEL KIDDUSH GOBLET.
    Est: $2,000 - $2,500
    Hammer $2,500
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  7. Octagonal bowl decorated with ornamental themes, on knob stem and matching circular domed base. Engraved in Hebrew along rim. Marked. Height: 4 inches.
    Lot 7
    GERMAN SILVER SABBATH GOBLET.
    c. 1750
    Est: $7,000 - $9,000
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  8. Octagonal bowl decorated with scroll and floral motif, on knob stem and matching circular domed base. Engraved in Hebrew along rim (Exodus 6:7). Master: I.C. Bertholt. Marked. Height: 4.5 inches.
    Lot 8
    GERMAN SILVER-GILT FESTIVAL GOBLET.
    Augsburg, 1765-67
    Est: $7,000 - $9,000
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  9. Hexagonal bowl decorated with floral and fruit motif in repoussé, on knob stem and matching hexagonal domed base. Marked. Height: 4.5 inches.
    Lot 9
    GALICIAN SILVER-GILT KIDDUSH GOBLET.
    Early 18th-century
    Est: $10,000 - $12,000
    Hammer $10,000
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  10. Exquisitely engraved in typical Safed fashion with Holy Land sights. Polish marks. Height: 1.75 inches.
    Lot 10
    PAIR OF RARE SAFED SILVER BEAKERS.
    19th-century
    Est: $2,500 - $3,500
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  11. Uniform octagonal bowls decorated with scroll and shell motif, on knob stems and matching circular domed bases. Marked. Height: 5.5 inches.
    Lot 11
    IMPORTANT PAIR OF GERMAN SILVER-GILT KIDDUSH GOBLETS.
    Nuremberg, 1772-80
    Est: $14,000 - $16,000
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  12. UKRANIAN/POLISH SILVER SPICE TOWER.
    Lot 12
    c. 1820
    Est: $6,000 - $8,000
    Hammer $15,000
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  13. Single tier tower, engraved on four sides with animal representions. Set on knop stem and matching square base. Marked. Height: 4.5 inches.
    Lot 13
    SMALL UKRANIAN/POLISH SILVER SPICE TOWER.
    c. 1820
    Est: $6,000 - $8,000
    Hammer $6,500
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  14. Four graduating rectangular tiers with filigree ball and flag finial in the form of a deer. Matching filigree square base, set on ball and claw feet. Single bell in belfry section and circled at base by four pennants. Hinged door. Height: 13.5 inches.
    Lot 14
    TALL GERMAN SILVER FILIGREE SPICE TOWER.
    18th-century
    Est: $16,000 - $18,000
    Hammer $15,000
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  15. Pear shaped container, floral and foliate patterning throughout. Flowering stalk, attendant peacock. Set on leafy base. Height: 5 inches.
    Lot 15
    AUSTRIAN SILVER-GILT SPICE CONTAINER.
    19th-century
    Est: $6,000 - $8,000
    Hammer $10,500
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  16. Tubular container with paired open-windows, and hinged door with locking device. Hebrew letters “Besamim” above. Domed base with circular supports. Height: 7 inches.
    Lot 16
    ARTS AND CRAFTS-STYLE SPICE TOWER.
    c. 1920
    Est: $800 - $1,000
    Hammer $750
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  17. Pierced rectangular container with corner flags (lacking one), conical steeple and flag finial. Hinged door. The whole set on circular base. Marked. Height: 10.5 inches.
    Lot 17
    CONTINENTAL SILVER SPICE TOWER.
    Late 19th-century
    Est: $1,200 - $1,500
    Hammer $1,200
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  18. Rectangular container with steeple set above with double flower-head surmounted by pennant. Set on four wire supports. Hinged door. Marked. Height: 7.5 inches.
    Lot 18
    VIENNESE SILVER FILIGREE SPICE TOWER.
    1863
    Est: $1,000 - $1,500
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  19. Small rectangular castle-like container with open steeple and flag finial, set on plain tubular stem and square base. Hinged door. Marked. Height: 4.5 inches.
    Lot 19
    POLISH SILVER SPICE TOWER.
    c. 1910
    Est: $800 - $1,200
    Hammer $1,300
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  20. Of classic form, rectangular container pierced and chased with turrets and flags on four corners, conical steeple and flag finial. Hinged door. The whole set on square base. Marked. Height: 10 inches.
    Lot 20
    AMERICAN SILVER SPICE TOWER.
    c. 1900
    Est: $1,500 - $2,000
    Hammer $1,000
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  21. Of castle form. Hinged door. Height: 7.5 inches.
    Lot 21
    GERMAN SILVER SPICE TOWER.
    c. 1900
    Est: $2,000 - $2,500
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  22. Octagonal spice chamber comprised of filigree panels with hinged door; rounded steeple and pennant finial set on knop stem and octagonal base. Marked. Height: 8.5 inches.
    Lot 22
    POLISH SILVER FILIGREE SPICE TOWER.
    19th-century
    Est: $1,500 - $2,000
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  23. Large sunflower realistically wrought, chased and pierced on leafy stalk with smaller flowers around, set on a circular dish with foliate border. Marked. Height: 8.5 inches.
    Lot 23
    CZECH SILVER SPICE CONTAINER.
    Prague, 1819
    Est: $2,500 - $3,500
    Hammer $2,500
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  24. Pomegranate-shaped. With hollow-branch attached above, decorated with tendrils and acorns. Set on detachable leafy base. Height: 6.5 inches.
    Lot 24
    TURKISH(?) ROSE WATER CONTAINER.
    19th-century
    Est: $400 - $600
    Hammer $350
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  25. A pomander realistically designed as a fruit and adorned with leaves and acorns; with a total of five separate compartments, the lowest with pierced inner cover. Height: 3.5 inches.
    Lot 25
    GERMAN SILVER SPICE CONTAINER.
    18th-century
    Est: $2,000 - $3,000
    Hammer $1,800
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  26. Pierced container of flower-bud form set on naturalistic leaf base, small bird finial (later). Height: 5 inches.
    Lot 26
    DELICATE POLISH SILVER SPICE CONTAINER.
    Mid 19th-century
    Est: $2,000 - $2,500
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  27. Engraved and pierced pear-shaped container with hinged lid, set on footed circular base. Height: 7 inches.
    Lot 27
    TURKISH SILVER SPICE CONTAINER.
    19th-century
    Est: $1,000 - $1,500
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  28. Two pear shaped engraved containers with bird finials above hinged lids, set on an oval form plate chased on matted ground with floral and leaf design centered by two doves flanking a heart; on four paw supports. Marked. 5.5 x 7 inches.
    Lot 28
    TURKISH SILVER SPICE CONTAINER.
    Late 19th-century
    Est: $1,200 - $1,800
    Hammer $1,400
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  29. Scaled body chased with fins, detachable head. Inscribed: “R.H. Hakim, 3-12-1912.” Length: 7 inches.
    Lot 29
    ORIENTAL SILVER FILIGREE FISH-FORM SPICE CONTAINER.
    19th-century
    Est: $800 - $1,200
    Hammer $800
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  30. Of petite form, round central container set with minute blue beads, detachable coronet set with pennant, the whole resting on lily-pad foot. Marked. Height: 5 inches.
    Lot 30
    SMALL VIENNESE SILVER FILIGREE SPICE TOWER.
    19th-century
    Est: $800 - $1,200
    Hammer $900
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  31. Container set with detachable lid surmounted with flagpole and pennant; the whole set on three wire legs. Height: 7 inches.
    Lot 31
    POLISH SILVER FILIGREE SPICE TOWER.
    Early 19th-century
    Est: $1,200 - $1,800
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  32. Rectangular box with interior compartments, sliding cover with bird finial, etched with decorative scroll and leaf designs. Set on four rounded supports. Inscribed below with Hebrew letters “Peh-Lamed.” 3 x 2.5 inches.
    Lot 32
    GERMAN PEWTER SPICE CONTAINER.
    17th-century
    Est: $2,000 - $3,000
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  33. From a flowering stalk rises a chased and pierced globe with bird finial, the whole set on circular base. Marked. Height: 6 inches.
    Lot 33
    GERMAN SILVER SPICE CONTAINER.
    Hamburg, 19th-century
    Est: $5,000 - $6,000
    Hammer $4,500
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  34. Of square-form, with four-sectioned drawer for spices. Four vertical rods above, with central sliding element to hold candle. Marked. Height: 8 inches.
    Lot 34
    VIENNESE SILVER HAVDALAH COMPENDIUM.
    1833
    Est: $4,000 - $6,000
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  35. GERMAN SILVER SPICE TOWER.
    Lot 35
    Halberstadt, 1725
    Est: $30,000 - $40,000
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  36. Challah plate, with scalloped border surrounding rampant lions holding aloft a Star-of-David beneath a depiction of the Sabbath loaf, with Yiddish lettering below: “Gut Schabbes.” Marked “Dreyfuss.” 10 x 14.5 inches.
    Lot 36
    GERMAN SILVER SABBATH PLATE.
    c. 1900
    Est: $800 - $1,000
    Hammer $1,500
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  37. GERMAN SILVER SABBATH WASHING BOWL.
    Lot 37
    Hanau, c. 1910
    Est: $2,000 - $2,500
    Hammer $2,000
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  38. Scalloped, beaded edge, central scene after a painting by Moritz Oppenheim, appropriate Hebrew blessing engraved along rim. Diam: 10 inches.
    Lot 38
    GERMAN PEWTER HAVDALLAH PLATE.
    19th-century
    Est: $1,200 - $1,800
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  39. Adjustable candleholder with drip-pan on skeletal frame, oval domed base. Beaded and floral borders. Marked. Height: 3 inches.
    Lot 39
    POSEN SILVER HAVDALAH CANDLE HOLDER.
    c. 1900
    Est: $2,000 - $2,500
    Hammer $2,300
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  40. POLISH BRASS CHANUKAH LAMP.
    Lot 40
    c. 1800
    Est: $3,000 - $5,000
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  41. ITALIAN BRASS CHANUKAH LAMP.
    Lot 41
    17th-century
    Est: $12,000 - $15,000
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  42. Sofa-style with hinged lid revealing row of eight receptacles with spouts. Rocaille and C-scroll-framed backplate with central shell motif. Leaf projecting from each side (one damaged). Lacks servant light. Repairs on rear. 5 x 6.5 inches.
    Lot 42
    GERMAN SILVER CHANUKAH LAMP.
    c. 1800
    Est: $5,000 - $7,000
    Hammer $5,000
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  43. Sofa-style with hinged lid revealing row of eight receptacles with spouts. Back plate featuring imagery of Pan and Cupid; leaves projecting on two sides. Set on four scroll-supports. Marked. 4 x 4.5 inches.
    Lot 43
    GERMAN SILVER CHANUKAH LAMP.
    18th-century
    Est: $13,000 - $15,000
    Hammer $12,000
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  44. Bench-form, backplate with suspension-hole fronted by row of eight oil receptacles; sides fitted with rampant lions bearing removable pitcher and servant light; set on four ball-and-claw supports. Marked. 8 x 9 inches.
    Lot 44
    GERMAN PEWTER CHANUKAH LAMP.
    18th-century
    Est: $3,000 - $5,000
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  45. Of traditional form in classic Art Deco style featuring bold geometric shapes. Marked. 6 x 11 inches.
    Lot 45
    POLISH SILVER CHANUKAH LAMP.
    c. 1920
    Est: $3,000 - $4,000
    Hammer $2,500
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  46. Of striking Art Nouveau style. Row of eight candleholders at front, with servant light alongside. Marked. 7 x 8 inches.
    Lot 46
    POLISH SILVER CHANUKAH LAMP.
    c. 1920
    Est: $2,500 - $3,000
    Hammer $2,800
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  47. Mirhab-shaped, featuring large Tree of Life motif with punched Hebrew lettering below, Decalogue at center; row of eight oil fonts at front, servant light above. 16 x 11 inches.
    Lot 47
    NEAR EASTERN CHANUKAH LAMP.
    20th-century
    Est: $500 - $700
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  48. LARGE POLISH SILVER CHANUKAH MENORAH.
    Lot 48
    c. 1900
    Est: $6,000 - $8,000
    Hammer $6,000
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  49. Eight branches emanating from central shaft supporting candle holders; shaft decorated with masques, the whole set on lion-head supports. Later servant light. 17.5 x 15 inches.
    Lot 49
    AUSTRIAN SILVER CHANUKAH MENORAH.
    Early 20th-century
    Est: $1,800 - $2,200
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  50. Eight branches supporting candle holders with tendrils and fitted with servant light on extended arm and eagle finial, baluster stem and circular base. 24 x 21 inches.
    Lot 50
    LARGE BRASS POLISH CHANUKAH MENORAH.
    Late 19th-century
    Est: $2,500 - $3,500
    Hammer $2,600
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