Auction 92 · Lot 262
Pesach Seder. Advertisement for “Russian Caravan Tea.”
- Estimate
- $1,000–$1,500
- Hammer price
- Not recorded
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
(RUSSIA).
Publication
Early 20th-century
Description
Color lithograph. At left are boxes of the famous tea, as is an advertising hoarding of the product on the wall. Early 20th-century.
summary
Composed with a great eye to accuracy. The Mizrach seen hanging on the wall on the right is after a known image; the rabbinic portrait at center is that of Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Spektor of Kaunus.
14 x 21.5 inches (35.5 x 54.5 cm). Framed.
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