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Auction 2 · Lot 13

FINE BEZALEL PAINTED CERAMIC PLAQUE.

Estimate
$7,000–$9,000
Hammer price
Not recorded

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

Publication

Jerusalem, early 20th century

Description

IMC, Bezalel pp.250-51 (illustrated) Three glazed tiles, designed by ZE’EV RABAN to form a frieze depicting the Biblical Spies returning from the Land of Israel bearing a huge cluster of grapes suspended from pole, with Hebrew verse below “…A Land that Flows with Milk and Honey…” (Numbers 13:27). Marked Keramica-Bezalel. Mounted in contemporary wooden frame. 140x460 mm (excluding frame).

summary

For another example see: Eretz Israel Museum Catalogue, Tel Aviv in Architecture (1996)
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