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Lot 176

Bohemian Crystal Plate – Dresden Synagogue

Bohemian crystal plate. Bohemia (Czech Republic), [beginning of 20th century.
Bohemian crystal, red hue.
In the center of the dish are floral decorations. The edges are finished in the shape of 12 arches with delicate engravings of six structures in the city of Dresden. One of the decorations portrays the Synagogue in Dresden (Semper Synagogue), which was built in 1838-1840 by Gottfried Semper and was destroyed on "Kristallnacht".
Diameter: 22.5 cm. height: 3 cm.