Auction 51 Part II - Ceremonial Art Manuscripts Graphics Objects
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Auction 51 Part II - Ceremonial Art Manuscripts Graphics Objects
July 12, 2016
Opening: $350
Sold for: $438
Including buyer's premium
Passover Seder plate. Carlsbad, Czechoslovakia, 1919.
Porcelain (pearl glazing); text and decoration in gold.
Rim decorated with vegetal and geometric patterns, in gold. The fifteen "Simanim" of the Seder are inscribed in golden ink, and in the center of the plate appear the inscription "Next Year in Jerusalem" (Hebrew; the word "Jerusalem" is in the center of a Star of David), the location and year.
Diameter: 33.5 cm. Good condition. Inscription and golden decorations are worn.
Porcelain (pearl glazing); text and decoration in gold.
Rim decorated with vegetal and geometric patterns, in gold. The fifteen "Simanim" of the Seder are inscribed in golden ink, and in the center of the plate appear the inscription "Next Year in Jerusalem" (Hebrew; the word "Jerusalem" is in the center of a Star of David), the location and year.
Diameter: 33.5 cm. Good condition. Inscription and golden decorations are worn.
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![A large Passover Seder plate. [Morocco-Israel, mid 20th century].
Copper repouseé, engraved and punched.
Flat plate.](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale51b-public/454_1.jpg "Large Passover Seder Plate")
![A large Passover Seder plate. [Morocco-Israel, mid 20th century].
Copper repouseé, engraved and punched.
Flat plate.](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale51b-public/454_2.jpg "Large Passover Seder Plate")
Auction 51 Part II - Ceremonial Art Manuscripts Graphics Objects
July 12, 2016
Opening: $500
Unsold
A large Passover Seder plate. [Morocco-Israel, mid 20th century].
Copper repouseé, engraved and punched.
Flat plate. Inscription repouseé on the rim: "Vehi Sheamda…" (Hebrew). A repouseé relief in the center of the plate depicts the Exodus, inscribed "Ubeney Israel…zecher LeYetzi'at Mitzrayim" (Hebrew). The surrounding, repouseé and engraved words, read: "Maror Beitza Charoset Chazeret Karpass Zero'a". Names of the Twelve Tribes and decorations that depict their emblems (Aeroplanes appear in the emblem of the Tribe of Simeon) are repouseé all around. Vegetal and geometric motifs decorate the inner surface of the plate.
Dimaeter: 65 cm. Good condition. Slight break, bends and wear.
Provenance: Collection of Willy Lindwer.
Copper repouseé, engraved and punched.
Flat plate. Inscription repouseé on the rim: "Vehi Sheamda…" (Hebrew). A repouseé relief in the center of the plate depicts the Exodus, inscribed "Ubeney Israel…zecher LeYetzi'at Mitzrayim" (Hebrew). The surrounding, repouseé and engraved words, read: "Maror Beitza Charoset Chazeret Karpass Zero'a". Names of the Twelve Tribes and decorations that depict their emblems (Aeroplanes appear in the emblem of the Tribe of Simeon) are repouseé all around. Vegetal and geometric motifs decorate the inner surface of the plate.
Dimaeter: 65 cm. Good condition. Slight break, bends and wear.
Provenance: Collection of Willy Lindwer.
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![Plate with etched inscription and decorations, created by the artist Heinrich Schwed. [Munich, Germany, 1920s].
Etched brass](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale51b-public/455.jpg "Small Copper Plate - \"Mazal Tov\" - Heinrich Schwed")
Auction 51 Part II - Ceremonial Art Manuscripts Graphics Objects
July 12, 2016
Opening: $250
Unsold
Plate with etched inscription and decorations, created by the artist Heinrich Schwed. [Munich, Germany, 1920s].
Etched brass. Signed by the artist, in initials.
In the center - the inscription "Mazal Tov" within a Star of David, surrounded by decorations of grapevines and clusters of grapes, flowers, a pair of lions with sticking out tongues and an eagle. Miniature Stars of David form a border, inscribed: "Ata Shalom Ubeitcha Shalom…". Stars of David and vegetal decorations on the plate's rim.
Diameter: 11 cm. Good condition. Some corrosion and slight damages.
Etched brass. Signed by the artist, in initials.
In the center - the inscription "Mazal Tov" within a Star of David, surrounded by decorations of grapevines and clusters of grapes, flowers, a pair of lions with sticking out tongues and an eagle. Miniature Stars of David form a border, inscribed: "Ata Shalom Ubeitcha Shalom…". Stars of David and vegetal decorations on the plate's rim.
Diameter: 11 cm. Good condition. Some corrosion and slight damages.
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![A plate with ornaments depicting the story of Joseph. [Egypt, first half of 20th century].
Cast brass, inlaid with silver an](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale51b-public/456_1.jpg "Plate - Damascene Craft - Story of Joseph")
![A plate with ornaments depicting the story of Joseph. [Egypt, first half of 20th century].
Cast brass, inlaid with silver an](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale51b-public/456_2.jpg "Plate - Damascene Craft - Story of Joseph")
Auction 51 Part II - Ceremonial Art Manuscripts Graphics Objects
July 12, 2016
Opening: $1,000
Unsold
A plate with ornaments depicting the story of Joseph. [Egypt, first half of 20th century].
Cast brass, inlaid with silver and copper (Damascene craft).
A large medallion in the center depicts Joseph facing Pharaoh King of Egypt. Six scenes from Joseph's life surround the medallion, accompanied by verses in Hebrew (misspelled): Sale of Joseph to the Egyptians, Joseph thrown into the pit, Joseph's coat handed to Jacob, sale of Joseph, Potiphar's wife catching Joseph's garment, and imprisonment of Joseph in jail.
Diameter: 40 cm. Good condition.
Cast brass, inlaid with silver and copper (Damascene craft).
A large medallion in the center depicts Joseph facing Pharaoh King of Egypt. Six scenes from Joseph's life surround the medallion, accompanied by verses in Hebrew (misspelled): Sale of Joseph to the Egyptians, Joseph thrown into the pit, Joseph's coat handed to Jacob, sale of Joseph, Potiphar's wife catching Joseph's garment, and imprisonment of Joseph in jail.
Diameter: 40 cm. Good condition.
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Auction 51 Part II - Ceremonial Art Manuscripts Graphics Objects
July 12, 2016
Opening: $500
Unsold
Pocket watch, 18 Karat gold (marked), made by James McCabe, Royal Exchange, London, 1855 (according to mark).
The watch belonged to Yehezkel Yehoshua Avraham Gabai (1824-1896) and was presented as a gift to Solomon David Sassoon (son of the collector David Solomon Sassoon) on the occasion of his wedding, in 1943, by Mrs. Lizi Gabai (daughter in law of Yehezkel Gabai).
Enclosed is a letter from Yosef Yehezkel Yehoshua Avraham Gabai, brother of Farha Sassoon (neé Gabai), in which he writes that the watch belonged to "my father…Yehezkel Yehoshua Avraham Gabai…" (Hebrew)
6X4.5 cm. Good condition. No glass. Enclosed is a winding key.
Provenance: The Sassoon family collection.
The watch belonged to Yehezkel Yehoshua Avraham Gabai (1824-1896) and was presented as a gift to Solomon David Sassoon (son of the collector David Solomon Sassoon) on the occasion of his wedding, in 1943, by Mrs. Lizi Gabai (daughter in law of Yehezkel Gabai).
Enclosed is a letter from Yosef Yehezkel Yehoshua Avraham Gabai, brother of Farha Sassoon (neé Gabai), in which he writes that the watch belonged to "my father…Yehezkel Yehoshua Avraham Gabai…" (Hebrew)
6X4.5 cm. Good condition. No glass. Enclosed is a winding key.
Provenance: The Sassoon family collection.
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![Three black stones, chiseled, with an unidentified Hebrew inscription and decorations. [India-Iraq? 18th century?].
Hebrew i](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale51b-public/458_1.jpg "Black Stones with Hebrew Inscription and Decorations")
![Three black stones, chiseled, with an unidentified Hebrew inscription and decorations. [India-Iraq? 18th century?].
Hebrew i](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale51b-public/458_2.jpg "Black Stones with Hebrew Inscription and Decorations")
Auction 51 Part II - Ceremonial Art Manuscripts Graphics Objects
July 12, 2016
Opening: $400
Sold for: $1,500
Including buyer's premium
Three black stones, chiseled, with an unidentified Hebrew inscription and decorations. [India-Iraq? 18th century?].
Hebrew inscription appears on the three stones as well as decorations: on two edges appear human figures, and on the four others appears an unidentified Hebrew text (?"ה' חמוש מאות ליצירה") and more.
Approx. 4X3.5 cm to approx. 6X2.5 cm. Good condition. Some of the text and decorations are blurred.
Provenance: The Sassoon family collection.
Hebrew inscription appears on the three stones as well as decorations: on two edges appear human figures, and on the four others appears an unidentified Hebrew text (?"ה' חמוש מאות ליצירה") and more.
Approx. 4X3.5 cm to approx. 6X2.5 cm. Good condition. Some of the text and decorations are blurred.
Provenance: The Sassoon family collection.
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![Two fans. [Europe, 19th century].
Ivory; metal; paper; paint.
Two fans with sawn ivory handles, and delicate, romantic, col](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale51b-public/459.jpg "Two Fans with Biblical Illustrations, 19th Century")
Auction 51 Part II - Ceremonial Art Manuscripts Graphics Objects
July 12, 2016
Opening: $800
Unsold
Two fans. [Europe, 19th century].
Ivory; metal; paper; paint.
Two fans with sawn ivory handles, and delicate, romantic, colorful illustrations, of biblical scenes, created by hand (one fan features Ruth and Boaz, and the second fan depicts an unidentified scene).
Length: 29.5 cm, width: 54 cm; length: 27 cm, width: 50 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains, some breaks to ivory, slight tears to paper. One faded illustration.
Ivory; metal; paper; paint.
Two fans with sawn ivory handles, and delicate, romantic, colorful illustrations, of biblical scenes, created by hand (one fan features Ruth and Boaz, and the second fan depicts an unidentified scene).
Length: 29.5 cm, width: 54 cm; length: 27 cm, width: 50 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains, some breaks to ivory, slight tears to paper. One faded illustration.
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![Three ink stamps and a whip, from a rabbinical court in Aden, Yemen, [mid 20th century].
Wood; leather; rubber.
· In](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale51b-public/460.jpg "Collection of Ink Stamps and a Whip - Aden, Yemen")
Auction 51 Part II - Ceremonial Art Manuscripts Graphics Objects
July 12, 2016
Opening: $300
Unsold
Three ink stamps and a whip, from a rabbinical court in Aden, Yemen, [mid 20th century].
Wood; leather; rubber.
· Ink stamps "Beit Din Aden / Jewish Shariah Aden". · Ink stamps of the Aden Chief Rabbi, rabbi Shlomo Yehuda Cohen - "Shlomo Yehuda Cohen, Chief Rabbi, Aden". · Whip, made of a wooden handle and a leather strip, most probably from the Aden Beit Din (rabbinical court). Enclosed is an ink stamp: "Duplicate".
Size varies. Ink stamps in good condition. Whip is worn, with a tear to leather strip.
Provenance: Collection of Willy Lindwer.
Wood; leather; rubber.
· Ink stamps "Beit Din Aden / Jewish Shariah Aden". · Ink stamps of the Aden Chief Rabbi, rabbi Shlomo Yehuda Cohen - "Shlomo Yehuda Cohen, Chief Rabbi, Aden". · Whip, made of a wooden handle and a leather strip, most probably from the Aden Beit Din (rabbinical court). Enclosed is an ink stamp: "Duplicate".
Size varies. Ink stamps in good condition. Whip is worn, with a tear to leather strip.
Provenance: Collection of Willy Lindwer.
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![Model of Rachel's Tomb. [Eretz Israel, 20th century].
Carved concrete and stone.
The model, in shades of yellowish-brown, s](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale51b-public/461.jpg "Model of Rachel's Tomb - Concrete and Stone")
Auction 51 Part II - Ceremonial Art Manuscripts Graphics Objects
July 12, 2016
Opening: $300
Unsold
Model of Rachel's Tomb. [Eretz Israel, 20th century].
Carved concrete and stone.
The model, in shades of yellowish-brown, stands on an elevated rectangular base. Used as a lighting device, possibly as a memorial candle (an opening for inserting a candle on the lower right side).
Height: 16 cm, max. length: 16 cm, max. width: 24 cm. Good condition. Breaks and signs of soot.
Provenance: Collection of Willy Lindwer.
Carved concrete and stone.
The model, in shades of yellowish-brown, stands on an elevated rectangular base. Used as a lighting device, possibly as a memorial candle (an opening for inserting a candle on the lower right side).
Height: 16 cm, max. length: 16 cm, max. width: 24 cm. Good condition. Breaks and signs of soot.
Provenance: Collection of Willy Lindwer.
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![Ethrog container. [Eretz Israel, late 19th or early 20th century].
Olive wood; ink; fabric.
Unique design. Oval container.](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale51b-public/462.jpg "Olive Wood Ethrog Container - Four Species")
Auction 51 Part II - Ceremonial Art Manuscripts Graphics Objects
July 12, 2016
Opening: $1,200
Sold for: $1,500
Including buyer's premium
Ethrog container. [Eretz Israel, late 19th or early 20th century].
Olive wood; ink; fabric.
Unique design. Oval container. On the lid - fine carving of the four species: Ethrog in the center. Willow (Arava) and palm frond (Lulav) surround the Ethrog like a frame, and the myrtle is bound to them. The inscription "Jerusalem ירושלם" appears on the margin of the lid. Purple velvet lining.
Height: 9 cm, length: 11.5 cm, width: 16 cm. Good condition.
Provenance: Collection of Willy Lindwer.
Olive wood; ink; fabric.
Unique design. Oval container. On the lid - fine carving of the four species: Ethrog in the center. Willow (Arava) and palm frond (Lulav) surround the Ethrog like a frame, and the myrtle is bound to them. The inscription "Jerusalem ירושלם" appears on the margin of the lid. Purple velvet lining.
Height: 9 cm, length: 11.5 cm, width: 16 cm. Good condition.
Provenance: Collection of Willy Lindwer.
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Olive Wood Objects and Souvenirs From Eretz Israel
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![Spice container, designed as a tower. [Eretz Israel, late 19th or early 20th century].
Engraved and carved olive wood; ink.](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale51b-public/463_1.jpg "Spice Container - Olive Wood")
![Spice container, designed as a tower. [Eretz Israel, late 19th or early 20th century].
Engraved and carved olive wood; ink.](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale51b-public/463_2.jpg "Spice Container - Olive Wood")
Auction 51 Part II - Ceremonial Art Manuscripts Graphics Objects
July 12, 2016
Opening: $1,200
Sold for: $1,625
Including buyer's premium
Spice container, designed as a tower. [Eretz Israel, late 19th or early 20th century].
Engraved and carved olive wood; ink.
Unique design. Container with four panels on which appear oval medallions with carved reliefs of the holy places: Western Wall, Cave of the Patriarchs, City of David and Rachel's Tomb (titles written by hand, in Hebrew). Standing on a stem widening towards a flower-like base. On the cover appear inscriptions: "Yerushalem" and "Al Besamim". Hinged cover.
Height: 20 cm, max. width: 6.5 cm. Good condition. Slight break to lid. Faded inscription.
Provenance: Collection of Willy Lindwer.
Engraved and carved olive wood; ink.
Unique design. Container with four panels on which appear oval medallions with carved reliefs of the holy places: Western Wall, Cave of the Patriarchs, City of David and Rachel's Tomb (titles written by hand, in Hebrew). Standing on a stem widening towards a flower-like base. On the cover appear inscriptions: "Yerushalem" and "Al Besamim". Hinged cover.
Height: 20 cm, max. width: 6.5 cm. Good condition. Slight break to lid. Faded inscription.
Provenance: Collection of Willy Lindwer.
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Olive Wood Objects and Souvenirs From Eretz Israel
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![Pair of Torah finials. [Eretz Israel, late 19th or early 20th century].
Engraved and carved olive wood; ink.
On one finial](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale51b-public/464.jpg "Pair of Torah Finials - Olive Wood")
Auction 51 Part II - Ceremonial Art Manuscripts Graphics Objects
July 12, 2016
Opening: $400
Sold for: $1,125
Including buyer's premium
Pair of Torah finials. [Eretz Israel, late 19th or early 20th century].
Engraved and carved olive wood; ink.
On one finial - carved reliefs in the shape of Prophet Zechariah's Tomb and the Western Wall and on the other finial a relief of Rachel's Tomb and the Temple (Dome of the Rock) with names of sites in black ink. The inscription "Yerushalem" (Hebrew) is added on the lower part of the handles. Two cypresses are carved between the reliefs.
Height: 17 cm. Good condition. Cracks. Repairs of wood.
Literature: "50 Rimonim, a Selection of Torah Finials from a European Family Collection", exhibition catalogue, Tel-Aviv University (The Judaica Museum, The Cymbalista Synagogue and Jewish Heritage Center, 1998), item 28.
Provenance: Collection of Willy Lindwer.
Engraved and carved olive wood; ink.
On one finial - carved reliefs in the shape of Prophet Zechariah's Tomb and the Western Wall and on the other finial a relief of Rachel's Tomb and the Temple (Dome of the Rock) with names of sites in black ink. The inscription "Yerushalem" (Hebrew) is added on the lower part of the handles. Two cypresses are carved between the reliefs.
Height: 17 cm. Good condition. Cracks. Repairs of wood.
Literature: "50 Rimonim, a Selection of Torah Finials from a European Family Collection", exhibition catalogue, Tel-Aviv University (The Judaica Museum, The Cymbalista Synagogue and Jewish Heritage Center, 1998), item 28.
Provenance: Collection of Willy Lindwer.
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Olive Wood Objects and Souvenirs From Eretz Israel
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