Auction 24 · Lot 331
PAINTED WOODEN SYNAGOGUE PLAQUE U.S.A., ca. 1900
- Estimate
- $8,000–$10,000
- Hammer price
- $4,000
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
Description
Carved and painted rectangular plaque, depicting, in center, synagogue Menorah flanked by three-dimensional rosettes; above, lions flank crowned Star of David. Overall gold with red, green and blue elements. Hebrew inscriptions inlcude "I will set the Lord before me always" and "Donated by Uri, son of Alter, and my wife, Hannah, daughter of Rena Kramer." H: 780mm. Some wear.