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BEZALEL SILVER KIDDUSH GOBLET.

Auction 60 · Lot 409

BEZALEL SILVER KIDDUSH GOBLET.

Estimate
$3,000–$5,000
Hammer price
Not recorded

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

Publication

Jerusalem

Description

Tapered bowl with three applique roundels set with beading, alternating with organic incised decoration, Hebrew phrases relating to wine drinking: “Yayin Yesamach Levav Enosh” (Wine makes the heart of man joyous) (Psalms 104.15) and “Ein Simcha ela…b’Yayin” (There is only joy with wine present) (Talmud Pesachim 109a). Coordinating applique filigree and beading on stem and base; circular base rim dentelated. Height: 6 inches.
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