Auction 61 · Lot 425
SILVER DISH BY ILYA SCHOR.
- Estimate
- $7,000–$9,000
- Hammer price
- $5,000
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
Publication
New York
Description
Charming wide-rimmed dish, finely pierced, chased and engraved with four vignettes of religious Jewish men in traditional dress performing ritual wine blessing. Central image of Jewish man smoking on park bench with etched cityscape in background. On reverse: Schor’s bird device and signature. Diameter: 8.5 inches.
summary
For a similar dish produced by Ilya Schor in copper, see Sotheby’s New York, Judaica, 24th November, 2009, Lot 17.