LIDDED SILVER KIDDUSH CUP U.S.A., 20th century.
AUCTION 8 |
Tuesday, November 16th,
1999 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts and Works of Art
Lot 78
LIDDED SILVER KIDDUSH CUP
U.S.A., 20th century.
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
PRICE REALIZED $750
Note the handmade nuts which attach the decorative band to the base. The Hebrew initial probably refers to the name of the patron who commissioned this unusual cup. Its importance and the presence of a lid suggest its function as an Elijah cup, at the Passover Seder.