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PEWTER SEDER PLATE Central Europe, possibly Germany. 19th century

Auction 32 · Lot 363

PEWTER SEDER PLATE Central Europe, possibly Germany. 19th century

Estimate
$2,000–$2,500
Hammer price
Not recorded

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

Description

Center bears overall engraved depiction of scene (as described in the Hagadah) of Sages celebrating the Seder in Bnei Braq; rim bears engraved Hebrew words referring to essential components of Seder, with Stars of David and lions rampant flanking Decalogue. (While the plate may have been manufactured earlier, the engravings appear to date to the 19th century). Diam: 12 7/8”
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