Auction 52 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
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Auction 52 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 20, 2016
Opening: $2,000
Unsold
A brass box with a depiction of the first fruits offering procession (bikurim), created at "Bezalel". Jerusalem, [1910s].
Hammered and etched brass. Marked in Hebrew: "Bezalel Yerushalem".
On the lid, within a frame depicting the Seven Species of the Land of Israel, is a depiction of a procession offering the first fruits (bikurim), with the verse "Kumu VeNa'ale Zion el Hashem Eloheinu" ["Let us go up to Zion to the Lord our God; Jeremiah 31:5]. The image of the procession - men, women and children marching with musical instruments and animals - is designed using a delicate combination of low relief on an etched background. The side panels are decorated with a geometric and a vegetal pattern (the Seven Species). On the front panel, a Hebrew inscription reading "Hava'at Bikurim Bezalel Yerushalem" ["First fruits offering, Bezalel Jerusalem"] appears within a round frame.
Height: 4.5 cm, width 18 cm, depth: 10 cm. Good condition. Slight defects.
Provenance: Willy Lindwer collection.
Hammered and etched brass. Marked in Hebrew: "Bezalel Yerushalem".
On the lid, within a frame depicting the Seven Species of the Land of Israel, is a depiction of a procession offering the first fruits (bikurim), with the verse "Kumu VeNa'ale Zion el Hashem Eloheinu" ["Let us go up to Zion to the Lord our God; Jeremiah 31:5]. The image of the procession - men, women and children marching with musical instruments and animals - is designed using a delicate combination of low relief on an etched background. The side panels are decorated with a geometric and a vegetal pattern (the Seven Species). On the front panel, a Hebrew inscription reading "Hava'at Bikurim Bezalel Yerushalem" ["First fruits offering, Bezalel Jerusalem"] appears within a round frame.
Height: 4.5 cm, width 18 cm, depth: 10 cm. Good condition. Slight defects.
Provenance: Willy Lindwer collection.
Category
Bezalel
Catalogue
Auction 52 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 20, 2016
Opening: $350
Unsold
Small round box with a "Chad Gadya" decoration [after Reuven Liff (Lifshitz)], created at "Bezalel". Jerusalem, [1910s].
Silver-plated metal; etching. Marked in Hebrew: "Bezalel Yerushalem".
On the lid is a decoration depicting the goat and the father from the Passover haggadah cumulative song. The rim of the lid is decorated with a geometric pattern. On the side of the box are decorations showing foxes, twigs and grape clusters.
Diameter: 8 cm, maximum height: 3.5 cm. Good condition. Slight defects.
Provenance: Willy Lindwer collection.
Silver-plated metal; etching. Marked in Hebrew: "Bezalel Yerushalem".
On the lid is a decoration depicting the goat and the father from the Passover haggadah cumulative song. The rim of the lid is decorated with a geometric pattern. On the side of the box are decorations showing foxes, twigs and grape clusters.
Diameter: 8 cm, maximum height: 3.5 cm. Good condition. Slight defects.
Provenance: Willy Lindwer collection.
Category
Bezalel
Catalogue
Auction 52 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 20, 2016
Opening: $800
Unsold
Vase, created at "Bezalel". Jerusalem, [between 1912 and 1929].
Etched brass. Marked in Hebrew: "Bezalel".
Vase decorated with figures of a horseback rider, a camel rider and a plowman, with the Hebrew inscription: "If I forget you, O Jerusalem, let my right hand wither" (beneath the rim). The bottom of the vase is decorated with a Star of David and shofarot (ram's horns), a vase with olive branches and a menorah.
Height: 16.5 cm, maximum diameter: 6.5 cm. Good condition. Slight defects.
Provenance: Willy Lindwer collection.
Etched brass. Marked in Hebrew: "Bezalel".
Vase decorated with figures of a horseback rider, a camel rider and a plowman, with the Hebrew inscription: "If I forget you, O Jerusalem, let my right hand wither" (beneath the rim). The bottom of the vase is decorated with a Star of David and shofarot (ram's horns), a vase with olive branches and a menorah.
Height: 16.5 cm, maximum diameter: 6.5 cm. Good condition. Slight defects.
Provenance: Willy Lindwer collection.
Category
Bezalel
Catalogue
Auction 52 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 20, 2016
Opening: $500
Unsold
Plate for hanging, created at "Bezalel". Jerusalem, [between 1912 and 1929].
Etched brass; copper. Marked in Hebrew: "Bezalel Yerushalem" (on outer ring).
In the center of the plate are verses based on the story of Adam and Eve: "Then the Lord formed man of dust from the ground / It is not good that the man should be alone / And the man and his wife were both naked / she took of its fruit and ate; and she also gave some to her husband / And He drove out Adam and Eve" (Genesis, chapters 2-3). On the outer ring of the plate are five scenes illustrating the verses. Suspension loop.
Diameter: 22.5 cm. Good condition. Slight defects.
Provenance: Willy Lindwer collection.
Etched brass; copper. Marked in Hebrew: "Bezalel Yerushalem" (on outer ring).
In the center of the plate are verses based on the story of Adam and Eve: "Then the Lord formed man of dust from the ground / It is not good that the man should be alone / And the man and his wife were both naked / she took of its fruit and ate; and she also gave some to her husband / And He drove out Adam and Eve" (Genesis, chapters 2-3). On the outer ring of the plate are five scenes illustrating the verses. Suspension loop.
Diameter: 22.5 cm. Good condition. Slight defects.
Provenance: Willy Lindwer collection.
Category
Bezalel
Catalogue
Auction 52 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 20, 2016
Opening: $350
Unsold
Saucer with a decoration showing the spies, created at "Bezalel". Jerusalem, [1912 to 1929].
Hammered, etched brass. Marked in Hebrew: "Bezalel".
At the center of the saucer is a decoration showing the Biblical scene of the spies, with the inscription: "And they carried it on a pole between two of them". Geometric decorations on the saucer's edge.
Diameter: 11.5 cm. Good condition. Slight defects.
Provenance: Willy Lindwer collection.
Hammered, etched brass. Marked in Hebrew: "Bezalel".
At the center of the saucer is a decoration showing the Biblical scene of the spies, with the inscription: "And they carried it on a pole between two of them". Geometric decorations on the saucer's edge.
Diameter: 11.5 cm. Good condition. Slight defects.
Provenance: Willy Lindwer collection.
Category
Bezalel
Catalogue
Auction 52 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 20, 2016
Opening: $500
Sold for: $625
Including buyer's premium
Two plates for hanging, created at "Bezalel". Jerusalem, [1912 to 1929].
1. Hammered, punched and silver-plated brass. Marked in Hebrew: "Bezalel Yerushalem" (on outer ring). At the center of the plate is a medallion-shaped relief depicting the Biblical scene of the spies (after a drawing by Ze'ev Raban). On the outer ring are decorations with grain motifs and six medallions in the shape of ancient coins. Suspension loop. Diameter: 22 cm. Good condition. Slight defects.
2. Cast brass; copper. Marked in Hebrew: "Bezalel". Small plate, in the middle of which is a medallion-shaped, gilt relief showing the meeting of Jacob and Rachel. At the bottom of the medallion is a Hebrew inscription reading: "Jacob and Rachel". With room for a suspension loop (loop missing). Diameter: 14 cm. Good condition. Slight defects.
Provenance: Willy Lindwer collection.
1. Hammered, punched and silver-plated brass. Marked in Hebrew: "Bezalel Yerushalem" (on outer ring). At the center of the plate is a medallion-shaped relief depicting the Biblical scene of the spies (after a drawing by Ze'ev Raban). On the outer ring are decorations with grain motifs and six medallions in the shape of ancient coins. Suspension loop. Diameter: 22 cm. Good condition. Slight defects.
2. Cast brass; copper. Marked in Hebrew: "Bezalel". Small plate, in the middle of which is a medallion-shaped, gilt relief showing the meeting of Jacob and Rachel. At the bottom of the medallion is a Hebrew inscription reading: "Jacob and Rachel". With room for a suspension loop (loop missing). Diameter: 14 cm. Good condition. Slight defects.
Provenance: Willy Lindwer collection.
Category
Bezalel
Catalogue
Auction 52 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 20, 2016
Opening: $500
Sold for: $813
Including buyer's premium
Hanukkah lamp with rosette decoration, created at "Bezalel", "Sharar" Group. Jerusalem, [1912-1929].
Hammered brass. Marked in Hebrew: "Bezalel Yerushalem".
Inspired by Hanukkah lamps from 14th century Spain or the south of France. Hanukkah lamp with triangular backplate, decorated with a rosette and horseshoe arches and the Hebrew inscription "These candles are holy". Drop-like oil fonts. No room for a shamash. Suspension loop (added later).
On the back of the lamp is a small plaque with the inscription "Made in Palestine at the art workshop 'Sharar' Bezalel Jerusalem P.O.B 729".
Height: 20 cm, width: 22 cm, maximum depth: 6.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Fractures, bending, soldering repairs.
Provenance: Willy Lindwer collection.
Hammered brass. Marked in Hebrew: "Bezalel Yerushalem".
Inspired by Hanukkah lamps from 14th century Spain or the south of France. Hanukkah lamp with triangular backplate, decorated with a rosette and horseshoe arches and the Hebrew inscription "These candles are holy". Drop-like oil fonts. No room for a shamash. Suspension loop (added later).
On the back of the lamp is a small plaque with the inscription "Made in Palestine at the art workshop 'Sharar' Bezalel Jerusalem P.O.B 729".
Height: 20 cm, width: 22 cm, maximum depth: 6.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Fractures, bending, soldering repairs.
Provenance: Willy Lindwer collection.
Category
Bezalel
Catalogue
Auction 52 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 20, 2016
Opening: $600
Unsold
Hanukkah lamp with lion decoration, created at "Bezalel" [Sharar Group]. Jerusalem, [1920s].
Hammered brass. Marked in Hebrew: "Bezalel Yerushalem".
After a design by Ze'ev Raban. On the back is a decoration showing two lions lying beneath a six-branched menorah; underneath them are cherub wings and the Hebrew inscription: "These candles are holy". Catch basin with row of oil fonts with two spouts (row detachable). Suspension loop (added later).
Height: 11 cm, width: 14 cm, depth: 3.5 cm. Good-fair condition, backplate partly detached. Some corrosion. Slight repairs.
Provenance: Willy Lindwer collection.
Hammered brass. Marked in Hebrew: "Bezalel Yerushalem".
After a design by Ze'ev Raban. On the back is a decoration showing two lions lying beneath a six-branched menorah; underneath them are cherub wings and the Hebrew inscription: "These candles are holy". Catch basin with row of oil fonts with two spouts (row detachable). Suspension loop (added later).
Height: 11 cm, width: 14 cm, depth: 3.5 cm. Good-fair condition, backplate partly detached. Some corrosion. Slight repairs.
Provenance: Willy Lindwer collection.
Category
Bezalel
Catalogue
Auction 52 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 20, 2016
Opening: $600
Sold for: $750
Including buyer's premium
Hanukkah lamp, product of "Bezalel" (or Sharar Group). Jerusalem, [1920s-1930s].
Silver-plated brass. Marked in Hebrew: "Bezalel Yerushalem".
On the back is a depiction of the lighting of the Temple candles by the High Priest, accompanied by other figures and the Hebrew inscription: "They kindled lights in Your holy courtyards, and instituted these eight days of Hanukkah". Front basin holding the row of oil fonts (row detachable). Beneath the row of fonts are medallions in the shape of ancient coins. On the left and right of the oil fonts there is room for the shamash. The lamp rests on four legs. With a suspension loop.
Height: 14.5 cm, width: 17 cm, depth: 5 cm. Good condition. Slight defects.
Provenance: Willy Lindwer collection.
Silver-plated brass. Marked in Hebrew: "Bezalel Yerushalem".
On the back is a depiction of the lighting of the Temple candles by the High Priest, accompanied by other figures and the Hebrew inscription: "They kindled lights in Your holy courtyards, and instituted these eight days of Hanukkah". Front basin holding the row of oil fonts (row detachable). Beneath the row of fonts are medallions in the shape of ancient coins. On the left and right of the oil fonts there is room for the shamash. The lamp rests on four legs. With a suspension loop.
Height: 14.5 cm, width: 17 cm, depth: 5 cm. Good condition. Slight defects.
Provenance: Willy Lindwer collection.
Category
Bezalel
Catalogue
Auction 52 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 20, 2016
Opening: $500
Unsold
Tea set, produced by the "Kad VaSefel" workshop in Rishon LeZion (Eva Samuel).
Painted and glazed clay.
1. Jug with handle and lid. Signed: "Rishon LeZion" and the "Kad VaSefel" logo. Height: 19.5 cm.
2-7. Six cups. Marked with the logo of "Kad VaSefel". Height: 4.5 cm.
8-13. Six saucers. Marked with the logo of "Kad VaSefel". Diameter: 12 cm.
14. Sugar bowl with lid. Marked with the logo of "Kad VaSefel". Height (with lid): 8 cm.
15. Milk bowl with handle and pinched spout. Marked with the logo of "Kad VaSefel". Height: 5 cm.
Painted and glazed clay.
1. Jug with handle and lid. Signed: "Rishon LeZion" and the "Kad VaSefel" logo. Height: 19.5 cm.
2-7. Six cups. Marked with the logo of "Kad VaSefel". Height: 4.5 cm.
8-13. Six saucers. Marked with the logo of "Kad VaSefel". Diameter: 12 cm.
14. Sugar bowl with lid. Marked with the logo of "Kad VaSefel". Height (with lid): 8 cm.
15. Milk bowl with handle and pinched spout. Marked with the logo of "Kad VaSefel". Height: 5 cm.
Category
Objects
Catalogue
Auction 52 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 20, 2016
Opening: $700
Sold for: $1,625
Including buyer's premium
Hanukkah lamp, produced by the "Kad VaSefel" workshop in Rishon LeZion (Eva Samuel).
Painted, partly glazed clay. Signed: "Rishon LeZion", "Made in Israel" and the "Kad VaSefel" logo.
On the backplate is a decoration showing David pitching a stone at Goliath. Behind them are Philistine soldiers. Painted in turquoise and blue colors, with a hole in the top part (for hanging) and a row of oil fonts, pinched at the bottom.
Height: 20 cm. Width: 25 cm.
Painted, partly glazed clay. Signed: "Rishon LeZion", "Made in Israel" and the "Kad VaSefel" logo.
On the backplate is a decoration showing David pitching a stone at Goliath. Behind them are Philistine soldiers. Painted in turquoise and blue colors, with a hole in the top part (for hanging) and a row of oil fonts, pinched at the bottom.
Height: 20 cm. Width: 25 cm.
Category
Objects
Catalogue
Auction 52 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
September 20, 2016
Opening: $1,200
Sold for: $1,500
Including buyer's premium
Hannukah lamp, produced by the "Kad VaSefel" workshop in Rishon LeZion (Eva Samuel).
Painted clay, partly glazed. Signed: "Rishon LeZion".
Height: 12 cm. Good condition.
Provenance: Willy Lindwer collection.
Painted clay, partly glazed. Signed: "Rishon LeZion".
Height: 12 cm. Good condition.
Provenance: Willy Lindwer collection.
Category
Objects
Catalogue