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Urn-shaped, footed tea cup hand painted with gilt, floral and garland motif encircling, bearing Hebrew inscription: “Chag Pesach.”

Auction 66 · Lot 364

Urn-shaped, footed tea cup hand painted with gilt, floral and garland motif encircling, bearing Hebrew inscription: “Chag Pesach.”

Estimate
$500–$700
Hammer price
Not recorded

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

author

CONTINENTAL PORCELAIN PASSOVER CUP

Publication

c. 1900

summary

This Elizabethan-styled cup is a not uncommon design in Judaica. For German, mid-19th century examples similar to the present one, see Israel Museum Catalogue, The Stieglitz Collection (1987) no. 229; and Sotheby’s, The Michael & Judy Steinhardt Judaica Collection, April 29th, 2013, Lot 186.
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