Brass plate with raised rim; center decorated with copper and silver geometric Damascene work, surrounding central rondel inscribed “Jerusalem.” Rim bears Biblcal quotations relating to Passover. No marks found. Diam: 200mm.
AUCTION 8 |
Tuesday, November 16th,
1999 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts and Works of Art
Lot 24
DAMASCENE SEDER PLATE
Syria or Israel, early 20th century.
Brass plate with raised rim; center decorated with copper and silver geometric Damascene work, surrounding central rondel inscribed “Jerusalem.” Rim bears Biblcal quotations relating to Passover. No marks found. Diam: 200mm.
Est: $500 - $700
PRICE REALIZED $950
Although this plate is unmarked, it can be compared stylistically to Bezalel School pieces.