Auction 35 · Lot 302
Stemmed goblet with applique oval medallion bearing portrait of the sage Don Abarbanel at front, and at rear, dedication plaque.
- Estimate
- $1,200–$1,800
- Hammer price
- Not recorded
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
AMERICAN SILVER KIDDUSH CUP.
summary
This dedication inscription bears a Hebrew citation and the following English text: “Leviticus 25:12; Silver Jubilee of the Don Abarbanel Lodge, Order Brith Abraham, 1887 - 1912; March Tenth, Nineteen Hundred And Twelve, New York City”
For further information on this benevolent society see Samuel Koenig, The Social Aspects of the Jewish Mutual Benefit Societies in: Social Forces, Vol. 18, No. 2 (1939) pp. 268-74.