Repoussé rampant lions supporting Priestly hands and crown above shield with Hebrew verses pertaining to the Day of Atonement prayers (Lev. 16:30). With engraved name Eliezer Weinberg Katz. 2.5 x 4.5 inches.
AUCTION 59 |
Thursday, June 20th,
2013 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Ceremonial Objects and Works of Art
Lot 75
CONTINENTAL SILVER YOM KIPPUR BELT BUCKLE.
Repoussé rampant lions supporting Priestly hands and crown above shield with Hebrew verses pertaining to the Day of Atonement prayers (Lev. 16:30). With engraved name Eliezer Weinberg Katz. 2.5 x 4.5 inches.
19th-century
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
PRICE REALIZED $1,500
For a similar example see R.D. Barnett, Jewish Museum (London) Catalogue (1974) no. 206. Also see Beth Hatefutsoth Catalogue, Treasures of Jewish Galicia (1996) no. 74.