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Inkwell belonging to Hyman Gratz. Tan-jade Chinese inkwell, carved with nautical scene surrounded by three quill-pen holders. Inscription below: “H.H. Gratz, 1841”

Auction 33 · Lot 166

Inkwell belonging to Hyman Gratz. Tan-jade Chinese inkwell, carved with nautical scene surrounded by three quill-pen holders. Inscription below: “H.H. Gratz, 1841”

Estimate
$600–$900
Hammer price
Not recorded

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

author

(AMERICAN JUDAICA)

summary

Hyman Gratz (1776-1857), was born in Lancaster, Penn, son of Michael and Miriam Gratz and brother of Rebecca. Common to so many Jews of his generation, he never married
2 in. x 4 1/8 in. x 2 1/8 in
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