The central panel depicts a pattern of 7-branched art nouveau menorahs punctuated with Stars-of-David. The border is comprised of the repeated Hebrew word “Zion” in shield form. Lowest register reads in Hebrew: “Bezalel, Jerusalem.” 43.5 x 55.5 inches.
AUCTION 65 |
Thursday, June 25th,
2015 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Ceremonial Objects and Graphic Art
Lot 224
BEZALEL WALL CARPET.
The central panel depicts a pattern of 7-branched art nouveau menorahs punctuated with Stars-of-David. The border is comprised of the repeated Hebrew word “Zion” in shield form. Lowest register reads in Hebrew: “Bezalel, Jerusalem.” 43.5 x 55.5 inches.
Jerusalem, Marvadiah
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
PRICE REALIZED $3,200
An interesting and creative design from one of the Bezalel School’s earliest workshops.