Bar Mitzvah Plaque. The Torah portion of Miketz, read on Sabbath, Dec. 11th, 1909

AUCTION 32 | Thursday, March 23rd, 2006 at 1:00

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Lot 216

(BAR MITZVAH)

Bar Mitzvah Plaque. The Torah portion of Miketz, read on Sabbath, Dec. 11th, 1909

Hebrew, in scribal or calligraphic letters, surrounded by multicolored painted borders. Signed by artist J.A. Simmons 12 x 16 inches. Framed

American: circa 1909

Est: $2,000 - $2,500

A most uncommon theme. An attractive commemorative design, recording the entire Torah portion read by a young man, Samuel (Shamai ben Israel Halevi) Schwartz in celebration of the occasion of his Bar-Mitzvah