PEWTER PLATE DESIGNATING "MIZRACH"
AUCTION 42 |
Thursday, December 18th,
2008 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Hebrew Printed Books, Manuscripts, Graphic & Ceremonial Art
Lot 354
PEWTER PLATE DESIGNATING "MIZRACH"
Central Europe, Late 19th-century
Est: $1,200 - $1,800
The central image echoes a classic depiction, ca. 1850, of Jerusalem’s Holy sites; see Z. Vilnay, The Holy Land in Old Prints and Maps (1965) p. 85