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Auction 24 · Lot 380

SILVER WINE CUP Bezalel School, Jerusalem, ca., 1920

Estimate
$1,500–$2,000
Hammer price
Not recorded

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

Description

Stemmed, gilt interior goblet on two tiered base, shaft broadens beneath tapered cup with reinforced lip. Filigree ornamentation on base and shaft; cup incised with grapevines. Three applique medallions, in filigree frames, decorate cup: One depicts Jerusalem, one states: “Wine gladddens the hart of man” the third quotes: “There is no celebration without wine.” Marked on shaft. H:135mm.
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