Damascene-work. Rim inscribed with quotations from the Hagadah, center inscribed with word Jerusalem surrounded by geometric designs. D: 198 mm.
AUCTION 2 |
Tuesday, June 03rd,
1997 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts and Works of Art Including Property from a Dutch Private Collector and the Late T. Nachum Gidal
Lot 4
BEZALEL BRASS AND SILVER PASSOVER PLATE.
Damascene-work. Rim inscribed with quotations from the Hagadah, center inscribed with word Jerusalem surrounded by geometric designs. D: 198 mm.
Jerusalem, early 20th century
Est: $1,500 - $2,000
Although unmarked as such, the stylistic characteristics of this plate clearly indicate it as a product of Bezalel.