SILVER SEDER APPURTENANCE IN FORM OF WHEELBARROW. Germany, ca. 1900.
AUCTION 13 |
Tuesday, June 26th,
2001 at 1:00
Important Hebrew Printed Books and Manuscripts Together With Fine Graphic and Ceremonial Art
Lot 2
SILVER SEDER APPURTENANCE IN FORM OF WHEELBARROW.
Germany, ca. 1900.
Est: $1,000 - $1,200
The wheelbarrow alludes to the mortar, with which the Israelites cemented the bricks during their enslavement in Egypt. At the Seder, this is represented by the Haroset which would be displayed on the Seder plate in this special vessel.