Auction 28 - Objects - Judaica, Ceremonial Art and Israeliana
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![Silver plate for hanging. [Europe], 1797.
Silver. Sawing, relief and engraving art.
Engraved dedication: "V'zot Asher La](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale28-public/073.jpg "\"V'zot Asher LaLevi'im\" – Silver Plate – Europe, 18th Century")
Auction 28 - Objects - Judaica, Ceremonial Art and Israeliana
January 23, 2013
Opening: $3,500
Unsold
Silver plate for hanging. [Europe], 1797.
Silver. Sawing, relief and engraving art.
Engraved dedication: "V'zot Asher LaLevi'im, was newly used Shabbat HaChodesh and Chanukah 1797", and illustration of a jug for hand washing and two branches. Apparently, used for hanging on the sink or on the cup for washing the hands of the "cohanim" in the synagogue. On the reverse side of the plate are three loops for chains. One chain exists and two are missing.
10 cm. Maximum width: 7.5 cm.
Silver. Sawing, relief and engraving art.
Engraved dedication: "V'zot Asher LaLevi'im, was newly used Shabbat HaChodesh and Chanukah 1797", and illustration of a jug for hand washing and two branches. Apparently, used for hanging on the sink or on the cup for washing the hands of the "cohanim" in the synagogue. On the reverse side of the plate are three loops for chains. One chain exists and two are missing.
10 cm. Maximum width: 7.5 cm.
Category
Torah Finials, Torah Pointers and Torah Crowns; Spice Containers
Catalogue
![Torah shield, handmade by the renowned Yemenite silversmith Avraham Tzadok. Jerusalem, [early 1960s].
Silver filigree; set wi](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale28-public/074_1.jpg "Torah Shield – Handmade Silver Filigree – Avraham Tzadok")
![Torah shield, handmade by the renowned Yemenite silversmith Avraham Tzadok. Jerusalem, [early 1960s].
Silver filigree; set wi](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale28-public/074_2.jpg "Torah Shield – Handmade Silver Filigree – Avraham Tzadok")
Auction 28 - Objects - Judaica, Ceremonial Art and Israeliana
January 23, 2013
Opening: $1,500
Sold for: $1,875
Including buyer's premium
Torah shield, handmade by the renowned Yemenite silversmith Avraham Tzadok. Jerusalem, [early 1960s].
Silver filigree; set with turquoise stones.
Impressive, high quality and possibly unique (according to the artisan's family) silver filigree work. The center of the shield is decorated with 12 small silver plates depicting the symbols of the 12 tribes of Israel and their names. The edges decorated with convex protrusions, set with turquoise stones at their tips. A silver chain for hanging.
The famed silversmith Avraham Tzadok and his family immigrated to Israel from Sana, Yemen, in 1949 and settled in the Beit Israel neighborhood of Jerusalem. In 1950, the family established a jewelry and silversmith workshop. During the 1960s, they opened a store in Jerusalem that was eventually followed by more stores.
For further information, see the article by Yael Gilat, "Yemenite jewelers in Israel, the story of their lives and the craft of the independent craftsmen in Eretz Israel and in the early years of the State" (attached).
Length 26.5cm, width 16.5cm.
Silver filigree; set with turquoise stones.
Impressive, high quality and possibly unique (according to the artisan's family) silver filigree work. The center of the shield is decorated with 12 small silver plates depicting the symbols of the 12 tribes of Israel and their names. The edges decorated with convex protrusions, set with turquoise stones at their tips. A silver chain for hanging.
The famed silversmith Avraham Tzadok and his family immigrated to Israel from Sana, Yemen, in 1949 and settled in the Beit Israel neighborhood of Jerusalem. In 1950, the family established a jewelry and silversmith workshop. During the 1960s, they opened a store in Jerusalem that was eventually followed by more stores.
For further information, see the article by Yael Gilat, "Yemenite jewelers in Israel, the story of their lives and the craft of the independent craftsmen in Eretz Israel and in the early years of the State" (attached).
Length 26.5cm, width 16.5cm.
Category
Torah Finials, Torah Pointers and Torah Crowns; Spice Containers
Catalogue
![Torah Pointer. [Vienna, first half of 20th century].
Silver (stamped), cast and engraved.
Length: 32 cm.
Provanance: Auktion](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale28-public/075_1.jpg "Torah Pointer – Vienna")
![Torah Pointer. [Vienna, first half of 20th century].
Silver (stamped), cast and engraved.
Length: 32 cm.
Provanance: Auktion](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale28-public/075_2.jpg "Torah Pointer – Vienna")
Auction 28 - Objects - Judaica, Ceremonial Art and Israeliana
January 23, 2013
Opening: $1,300
Unsold
Torah Pointer. [Vienna, first half of 20th century].
Silver (stamped), cast and engraved.
Length: 32 cm.
Provanance: Auktion "Silber", 11.5.2009, Palais Dorotheum, Wien. Lot no. 430.
Silver (stamped), cast and engraved.
Length: 32 cm.
Provanance: Auktion "Silber", 11.5.2009, Palais Dorotheum, Wien. Lot no. 430.
Category
Torah Finials, Torah Pointers and Torah Crowns; Spice Containers
Catalogue
![Torah Pointer. [Austro-Hungary, apparently Pest, 19th century].
Silver (stamped), cast and engraved.
Length: 24 cm. Original](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale28-public/076_1.jpg "Torah Pointer – Austro-Hungary")
![Torah Pointer. [Austro-Hungary, apparently Pest, 19th century].
Silver (stamped), cast and engraved.
Length: 24 cm. Original](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale28-public/076_2.jpg "Torah Pointer – Austro-Hungary")
![Torah Pointer. [Austro-Hungary, apparently Pest, 19th century].
Silver (stamped), cast and engraved.
Length: 24 cm. Original](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale28-public/076_3.jpg "Torah Pointer – Austro-Hungary")
Auction 28 - Objects - Judaica, Ceremonial Art and Israeliana
January 23, 2013
Opening: $750
Unsold
Torah Pointer. [Austro-Hungary, apparently Pest, 19th century].
Silver (stamped), cast and engraved.
Length: 24 cm. Original chain.
Silver (stamped), cast and engraved.
Length: 24 cm. Original chain.
Category
Torah Finials, Torah Pointers and Torah Crowns; Spice Containers
Catalogue
![Torah Pointer. [Europe, beginning of 20th century].
Cast bronze; silver-plated.
Octagon upper part. Cylindrical adornments,](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale28-public/077.jpg "Torah Pointer – Europe")
Auction 28 - Objects - Judaica, Ceremonial Art and Israeliana
January 23, 2013
Opening: $180
Sold for: $225
Including buyer's premium
Torah Pointer. [Europe, beginning of 20th century].
Cast bronze; silver-plated.
Octagon upper part. Cylindrical adornments, leaves and flowers.
Length: 22.5 cm.
Cast bronze; silver-plated.
Octagon upper part. Cylindrical adornments, leaves and flowers.
Length: 22.5 cm.
Category
Torah Finials, Torah Pointers and Torah Crowns; Spice Containers
Catalogue
![Five Torah pointers. [Europe].
Carved ivory and silver. Two pointers of carved ivory, and three with silver at the head. Vari](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale28-public/078_1.jpg "Collection of Torah Pointers – Ivory and Silver")
![Five Torah pointers. [Europe].
Carved ivory and silver. Two pointers of carved ivory, and three with silver at the head. Vari](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale28-public/078_2.jpg "Collection of Torah Pointers – Ivory and Silver")
Auction 28 - Objects - Judaica, Ceremonial Art and Israeliana
January 23, 2013
Opening: $2,500
Unsold
Five Torah pointers. [Europe].
Carved ivory and silver. Two pointers of carved ivory, and three with silver at the head. Various designs: Ivory handle carved as a bouquet, plated with beaten silver in floral patterns; handle with carved flower, leaves and a Star of David; etc.
Some have chains for hanging.
5 items, varied size.
Provanance: Auktion "Silber", 11.5.2009, Palais Dorotheum, Wien. Lot no. 429.
Carved ivory and silver. Two pointers of carved ivory, and three with silver at the head. Various designs: Ivory handle carved as a bouquet, plated with beaten silver in floral patterns; handle with carved flower, leaves and a Star of David; etc.
Some have chains for hanging.
5 items, varied size.
Provanance: Auktion "Silber", 11.5.2009, Palais Dorotheum, Wien. Lot no. 429.
Category
Torah Finials, Torah Pointers and Torah Crowns; Spice Containers
Catalogue
Auction 28 - Objects - Judaica, Ceremonial Art and Israeliana
January 23, 2013
Opening: $12,800
Unsold
Torah crown. Vienna, mid 19th century, apparently 1846.
Impressed engraved silver (stamped: "18-6"; " T.&Co." – manufacturer's stamp Triesch & Co.).
Large crown, ornamented with floral and leaf patterns. The following inscriptions are engraved around the bottom: "Keter Malchut / Keter Shem Tov / Keter Torah / Keter Kehuna". At the top is a large flower-shaped adornment. Two rows of bells; in the center is a large gilded bell.
Height: 45 cm. maximal width: 27 cm. A few bells have been reconstructed.
Provanance: Palais Dorotheum, Wien, 9.11.2009. Lot no. 153.
Impressed engraved silver (stamped: "18-6"; " T.&Co." – manufacturer's stamp Triesch & Co.).
Large crown, ornamented with floral and leaf patterns. The following inscriptions are engraved around the bottom: "Keter Malchut / Keter Shem Tov / Keter Torah / Keter Kehuna". At the top is a large flower-shaped adornment. Two rows of bells; in the center is a large gilded bell.
Height: 45 cm. maximal width: 27 cm. A few bells have been reconstructed.
Provanance: Palais Dorotheum, Wien, 9.11.2009. Lot no. 153.
Category
Torah Finials, Torah Pointers and Torah Crowns; Spice Containers
Catalogue
![Torah crown. Vienna, [19th/20th century].
Gilded silver, impressed and engraved (stamped. Initials of manufacturer's name: ES](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale28-public/080.jpg "Torah Crown – Vienna")
Auction 28 - Objects - Judaica, Ceremonial Art and Israeliana
January 23, 2013
Opening: $8,000
Unsold
Torah crown. Vienna, [19th/20th century].
Gilded silver, impressed and engraved (stamped. Initials of manufacturer's name: ES - Eduard Steiner).
Two rows of bells, one inside the other. At the top is another bell.
Height: 35 cm. maximal width: 25 cm. Two lacking bells.
Provanance: Auktion "Silber", 11.5.2009, Palais Dorotheum, Wien. Lot no. 418.
Gilded silver, impressed and engraved (stamped. Initials of manufacturer's name: ES - Eduard Steiner).
Two rows of bells, one inside the other. At the top is another bell.
Height: 35 cm. maximal width: 25 cm. Two lacking bells.
Provanance: Auktion "Silber", 11.5.2009, Palais Dorotheum, Wien. Lot no. 418.
Category
Torah Finials, Torah Pointers and Torah Crowns; Spice Containers
Catalogue
![Torah crown [Europe, 19th century?].
Sawn and impressed silver-tin.
Height: 25 cm. maximal diameter: 26.5 cm. Without bells.](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale28-public/081.jpg "Torah Crown")
Auction 28 - Objects - Judaica, Ceremonial Art and Israeliana
January 23, 2013
Opening: $500
Unsold
Torah crown [Europe, 19th century?].
Sawn and impressed silver-tin.
Height: 25 cm. maximal diameter: 26.5 cm. Without bells.
Sawn and impressed silver-tin.
Height: 25 cm. maximal diameter: 26.5 cm. Without bells.
Category
Torah Finials, Torah Pointers and Torah Crowns; Spice Containers
Catalogue
![A fish-shaped spice container. [Europe, late 19th - early 20th century].
Gold 18 karat (or more) engraved, etched and sawn; s](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale28-public/082_1.jpg "A Fish-Shaped Spice Container - Gold")
![A fish-shaped spice container. [Europe, late 19th - early 20th century].
Gold 18 karat (or more) engraved, etched and sawn; s](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale28-public/082_2.jpg "A Fish-Shaped Spice Container - Gold")
Auction 28 - Objects - Judaica, Ceremonial Art and Israeliana
January 23, 2013
Opening: $2,000
Sold for: $3,500
Including buyer's premium
A fish-shaped spice container. [Europe, late 19th - early 20th century].
Gold 18 karat (or more) engraved, etched and sawn; set with gems.
The fish head is connected with hinges. When opened, the inscription "spices" appears where the head of the fish is connected to its body.
Length: 12 cm. width: 3 cm. Weight: 29 gr.
Gold 18 karat (or more) engraved, etched and sawn; set with gems.
The fish head is connected with hinges. When opened, the inscription "spices" appears where the head of the fish is connected to its body.
Length: 12 cm. width: 3 cm. Weight: 29 gr.
Category
Torah Finials, Torah Pointers and Torah Crowns; Spice Containers
Catalogue
![A fish-shaped spice container. [Central Europe, apparently Germany, late 19th - early 20th century].
Engraved silver (stamped](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale28-public/083.jpg "A Fish-Shaped Spice Container - Silver")
Auction 28 - Objects - Judaica, Ceremonial Art and Israeliana
January 23, 2013
Opening: $400
Unsold
A fish-shaped spice container. [Central Europe, apparently Germany, late 19th - early 20th century].
Engraved silver (stamped: "12").
The head of the fish and its mouth are connected with hinges so that two openings can be used for storing spices: one between the fish's head and its body and one inside its mouth.
Length: 9.5 cm. width: 3 cm.
Engraved silver (stamped: "12").
The head of the fish and its mouth are connected with hinges so that two openings can be used for storing spices: one between the fish's head and its body and one inside its mouth.
Length: 9.5 cm. width: 3 cm.
Category
Torah Finials, Torah Pointers and Torah Crowns; Spice Containers
Catalogue
![Spice Tower. Russia [19th century or beginning of 20th century].
Silver (stamped), filigree.
With a door and a latch. Four si](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale28-public/084.jpg "Spice Tower – Russia")
Auction 28 - Objects - Judaica, Ceremonial Art and Israeliana
January 23, 2013
Opening: $500
Unsold
Spice Tower. Russia [19th century or beginning of 20th century].
Silver (stamped), filigree.
With a door and a latch. Four silver bells on tower corners (one is missing the uvula. Pegs for flags (missing).
Height: 26 cm. Bends.
Silver (stamped), filigree.
With a door and a latch. Four silver bells on tower corners (one is missing the uvula. Pegs for flags (missing).
Height: 26 cm. Bends.
Category
Torah Finials, Torah Pointers and Torah Crowns; Spice Containers
Catalogue