Auction 39 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
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Auction 39 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
July 16, 2014
Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
Including buyer's premium
Goblet. [France?], late 19th century.
Silver (marked).
Delicately engraved vegetal decorations.
Height: 10.5 cm. Good condition.
Silver (marked).
Delicately engraved vegetal decorations.
Height: 10.5 cm. Good condition.
Category
Judaica
Catalogue
Auction 39 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
July 16, 2014
Opening: $200
Sold for: $300
Including buyer's premium
Silver goblet. Birmingham, England, 1946.
Silver, marked.
Stem and round base. Engraved inscription: "Yehudah" (Hebrew).
Height: 14.5 cm, diameter of rim: 6.5 cm. Good condition.
Silver, marked.
Stem and round base. Engraved inscription: "Yehudah" (Hebrew).
Height: 14.5 cm, diameter of rim: 6.5 cm. Good condition.
Category
Judaica
Catalogue
Auction 39 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
July 16, 2014
Opening: $300
Sold for: $688
Including buyer's premium
Silver goblet (marked) with engraved dedication for Louis Wyler from Baden Jewish congregation. Germany, 1933.
A large goblet with decorated stem. An engraved dedication on the goblet: "Ihrem Langjährigen geschätzten vorstandsmitgled Louis Wyler, September 1933, Isr. Kultursgemeinde, Baden". [to our esteemed friend Louis Wyler, September 1933, the Jewish congregation, Baden]
Louis Wyler (1872-1960), native of Baden, Germany, participated in the first Zionist Congress, covered the Dreyfus affair as a journalist, fought in WW I and was a political and cultural activist (for further information see attached material).
Height: 18.5 cm, diameter of rim: 9.5 cm. Good condition. Spots.
A large goblet with decorated stem. An engraved dedication on the goblet: "Ihrem Langjährigen geschätzten vorstandsmitgled Louis Wyler, September 1933, Isr. Kultursgemeinde, Baden". [to our esteemed friend Louis Wyler, September 1933, the Jewish congregation, Baden]
Louis Wyler (1872-1960), native of Baden, Germany, participated in the first Zionist Congress, covered the Dreyfus affair as a journalist, fought in WW I and was a political and cultural activist (for further information see attached material).
Height: 18.5 cm, diameter of rim: 9.5 cm. Good condition. Spots.
Category
Judaica
Catalogue
Auction 39 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
July 16, 2014
Opening: $500
Unsold
Kiddush Goblet. Germany, early 20th century.
Silver (marked), hammered.
Kiddush goblet, upper part shaped as a hexagon and decorated with grapevine twigs. Close to the rim, an inscription: "Remember the Shabbat – keep it Holy".
Height: 13 cm. Good condition.
Silver (marked), hammered.
Kiddush goblet, upper part shaped as a hexagon and decorated with grapevine twigs. Close to the rim, an inscription: "Remember the Shabbat – keep it Holy".
Height: 13 cm. Good condition.
Category
Judaica
Catalogue
Auction 39 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
July 16, 2014
Opening: $5,000
Sold for: $6,875
Including buyer's premium
Goblet "Remember the Shabbat Day and keep it Holy". Augsburg, Germany, 1761.
Silver, repousée and engraved (marked: manufacturer's marks and city on the base and on the goblet).
An octagonal goblet with a round leg adorned with vegetal decorations. Close to the rim, an inscription:"Remember the Shabbat Day".
Height: 12.5 cm. Good condition
Silver, repousée and engraved (marked: manufacturer's marks and city on the base and on the goblet).
An octagonal goblet with a round leg adorned with vegetal decorations. Close to the rim, an inscription:"Remember the Shabbat Day".
Height: 12.5 cm. Good condition
Category
Judaica
Catalogue
Auction 39 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
July 16, 2014
Opening: $2,000
Sold for: $2,500
Including buyer's premium
Passover Seder plate. Germany, late 19th century. (Early engraving on the reverse:"1809").
Engraved silver.
Borders are ornamented with a finely engraved geometric pattern. The surface of the plate is decorated with verses of the Haggadah, in a circular manner. "Ma Nishtana…Avadim Hayinu…Kadesh U-Rechatz…".
The owner testifies that the origin of this plate is the estate of Rabbi Dr. Eliezer Lipman (Leo) Hacohen Kahn (1843-1936), senior German Rabbi, of the last generation of outstanding Jewish congregations; taught three generations of disciples, a central figure of orthodox Jewry and the first to have gotten permission from the government to found a separate orthodox congregation in Wiesbaden where he served as rabbi for sixty six years (for additional information, see attached material).
Diameter: 37 cm, good condition.
Engraved silver.
Borders are ornamented with a finely engraved geometric pattern. The surface of the plate is decorated with verses of the Haggadah, in a circular manner. "Ma Nishtana…Avadim Hayinu…Kadesh U-Rechatz…".
The owner testifies that the origin of this plate is the estate of Rabbi Dr. Eliezer Lipman (Leo) Hacohen Kahn (1843-1936), senior German Rabbi, of the last generation of outstanding Jewish congregations; taught three generations of disciples, a central figure of orthodox Jewry and the first to have gotten permission from the government to found a separate orthodox congregation in Wiesbaden where he served as rabbi for sixty six years (for additional information, see attached material).
Diameter: 37 cm, good condition.
Category
Judaica
Catalogue
Auction 39 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
July 16, 2014
Opening: $700
Sold for: $1,125
Including buyer's premium
Ring "to light Shabbat candle". East Europe, 19th century.
Gold, carnelian stone.
This gold ring was worn by the lady of the house during candle lighting on Friday evening and maybe even during the whole day of Shabbat. The wearing of the ring illustrates for her and for her family the transition from "Secular to Holy". An oval carnelian is set, with an inscription engraved in gilded letters: ”LeHadlik ner shel Shabbat” [to Light a Shabbat candle]". A three-branched Shabbat Menorah, in East-European style, is engraved in the center of the stone with two starts on the sides.
Max. length of stone: 3 cm.
Gold, carnelian stone.
This gold ring was worn by the lady of the house during candle lighting on Friday evening and maybe even during the whole day of Shabbat. The wearing of the ring illustrates for her and for her family the transition from "Secular to Holy". An oval carnelian is set, with an inscription engraved in gilded letters: ”LeHadlik ner shel Shabbat” [to Light a Shabbat candle]". A three-branched Shabbat Menorah, in East-European style, is engraved in the center of the stone with two starts on the sides.
Max. length of stone: 3 cm.
Category
Judaica
Catalogue
Auction 39 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
July 16, 2014
Opening: $500
Sold for: $625
Including buyer's premium
Miniature painting "For both swore there". [Germany?], 1772.
Watercolor on paper.
Presented is a round miniature painting, which was most probably presented as a wedding gift in Germany in 1772. The painting portrays a European urban view with a river and a church. On the upper right is an inscription: "For they swore an oath there" and the year – 1772. The citation is from the book of Genesis 21:31: “So that place was called Beersheba…”. On the lower left side a dedication in Hebrew – first word is "from" the rest of the dedication is blurred. On the left is an image of the couple – the bride in a white dress and a veil, and the groom in a blue suit, hat and cane.
Diameter: 11.5 cm, good condition, chain is not original, not examined out of frame.
Watercolor on paper.
Presented is a round miniature painting, which was most probably presented as a wedding gift in Germany in 1772. The painting portrays a European urban view with a river and a church. On the upper right is an inscription: "For they swore an oath there" and the year – 1772. The citation is from the book of Genesis 21:31: “So that place was called Beersheba…”. On the lower left side a dedication in Hebrew – first word is "from" the rest of the dedication is blurred. On the left is an image of the couple – the bride in a white dress and a veil, and the groom in a blue suit, hat and cane.
Diameter: 11.5 cm, good condition, chain is not original, not examined out of frame.
Category
Judaica
Catalogue
Auction 39 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
July 16, 2014
Opening: $300
Sold for: $375
Including buyer's premium
Leather pouch decorated with a bronze cast of Heraldic lions and a geometric ornamentation consisting of bronze balls.
Width: 24 cm, height: 18 cm, depth: 4 cm. The pouch can be opened, with two inner pockets. Very good condition.
See: A. Kantsedikas, Masterpieces of Jewish Art – Bronze (photographed).
Width: 24 cm, height: 18 cm, depth: 4 cm. The pouch can be opened, with two inner pockets. Very good condition.
See: A. Kantsedikas, Masterpieces of Jewish Art – Bronze (photographed).
Category
Judaica
Catalogue
Auction 39 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
July 16, 2014
Opening: $400
Unsold
Seven branched Menorah. [USA, early 20th century].
Cast and engraved brass.
Decorated with three pairs of lions and two flowers.
Height: 55.5 cm, max. width: 58 cm. Good condition. Stem and base are not original.
Cast and engraved brass.
Decorated with three pairs of lions and two flowers.
Height: 55.5 cm, max. width: 58 cm. Good condition. Stem and base are not original.
Category
Judaica
Catalogue
Auction 39 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
July 16, 2014
Opening: $700
Sold for: $875
Including buyer's premium
Hanging Shabbat lamp, "The Jewish Star". Italy, [19th century].
Cast bronze.
The lamp consists of three parts: ten pointed cornets, a hanging rack with three decorative flowers, and a bowl for draining the oil.
Max. Height (with rack): 60 cm. Good condition. Saw is missing.
Cast bronze.
The lamp consists of three parts: ten pointed cornets, a hanging rack with three decorative flowers, and a bowl for draining the oil.
Max. Height (with rack): 60 cm. Good condition. Saw is missing.
Category
Judaica
Catalogue
Auction 39 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
July 16, 2014
Opening: $1,500
Unsold
Set of porcelain Passover tableware made by George V Grindley. England, ca. 1920. Porcelain, (stamped: Grindley made in England royal cauldon "passover" designed For Sirett).
The set consists of two serving dishes (medium and large), personal plates in three sizes (six plates of each size) and six cups. Each plate is decorated around its edges with vegetal ornamentations while in the center appears a Menorah, a Huppah (canopy) and a Torah Crown with the verse "And you shall tell your son on that day saying: we were slaves to Pharaoh in Egypt".
Lot of 26 dishes, diameter of plates: 14.5, 17.5, 23 cm. Diameter of serving plates: 30.5, 36 cm, diameter of cup: 8.5 cm. Very good condition.
The set consists of two serving dishes (medium and large), personal plates in three sizes (six plates of each size) and six cups. Each plate is decorated around its edges with vegetal ornamentations while in the center appears a Menorah, a Huppah (canopy) and a Torah Crown with the verse "And you shall tell your son on that day saying: we were slaves to Pharaoh in Egypt".
Lot of 26 dishes, diameter of plates: 14.5, 17.5, 23 cm. Diameter of serving plates: 30.5, 36 cm, diameter of cup: 8.5 cm. Very good condition.
Category
Judaica
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