Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
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Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $400
Unsold
"Down with the Occupation 1967-1987”, portfolio with sixty-seven prints by Israeli and Palestinian artists. Published by "Artists for Freedom of Speech", June 16, 1987.
Sixty-seven prints, by Israeli and Palestinian artists. Accompanied by a title page, signed by some of the artists, and numbered 36/200.
* 28 of the prints are signed and numbered in handwriting (out of editions of 100); these include prints by Ruth Schloss, Moshe Gershuni, Simcha Shirman, Dganit Berst, Raffi Lavie, Avishai Eyal, Gabi Klezmer, Yair Garbuz, Micha Ullman, Igael Tumarkin, Pamela Levi, Assad Azi, and others. Some are dated. One is marked "A.P".
* Four are signed and marked "A.P" (unnumbered).
* 15 prints are signed in handwriting and unnumbered.
* 20 prints are unsigned and unnumbered.
[1] title page + [67] prints, approx. 69X48.5 cm. Inserted in paper envelope and cardboard portfolio. Good overall condition. Tears to portfolio.
Sixty-seven prints, by Israeli and Palestinian artists. Accompanied by a title page, signed by some of the artists, and numbered 36/200.
* 28 of the prints are signed and numbered in handwriting (out of editions of 100); these include prints by Ruth Schloss, Moshe Gershuni, Simcha Shirman, Dganit Berst, Raffi Lavie, Avishai Eyal, Gabi Klezmer, Yair Garbuz, Micha Ullman, Igael Tumarkin, Pamela Levi, Assad Azi, and others. Some are dated. One is marked "A.P".
* Four are signed and marked "A.P" (unnumbered).
* 15 prints are signed in handwriting and unnumbered.
* 20 prints are unsigned and unnumbered.
[1] title page + [67] prints, approx. 69X48.5 cm. Inserted in paper envelope and cardboard portfolio. Good overall condition. Tears to portfolio.
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Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $500
Unsold
Figure with Rifle. Bronze relief. Signed.
21X34 cm.
21X34 cm.
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Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $400
Unsold
Frank Meisler (b. 1929), Praying Jew (head moving up and down), signed (Frank Meisler, Old City Jaffa, Israel) and numbered (9/250).
Height: 24 cm. Good condition. Wooden base.
Height: 24 cm. Good condition. Wooden base.
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![Hagbahah (lifting the Torah), bronze sculpture. Unknown artist. [ca. mid 20th century].
A bronze sculpture of a Jew lifting](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale56-public/339.jpg "\"Hagbahah\" - Bronze Sculpture")
Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $600
Sold for: $750
Including buyer's premium
Hagbahah (lifting the Torah), bronze sculpture. Unknown artist. [ca. mid 20th century].
A bronze sculpture of a Jew lifting a Torah scroll.
Length: 48 cm, max. width: approx. 20 cm. Oval wooden base approx. 36X28 cm.
A bronze sculpture of a Jew lifting a Torah scroll.
Length: 48 cm, max. width: approx. 20 cm. Oval wooden base approx. 36X28 cm.
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![Prayer in a synagogue, bronze relief. Signed: Hochm--- (Hochman?). [Europe? First half of 20th century?].
A high quality, ex](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale56-public/340.jpg "High Quality Bronze Relief - Prayer in a Synagogue")
Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $1,000
Unsold
Prayer in a synagogue, bronze relief. Signed: Hochm--- (Hochman?). [Europe? First half of 20th century?].
A high quality, expressive, relief, depicting a scene of prayer in a synagogue. In the center - a Jew holding a Torah surrounded by other worshipers with three lamps in the background.
Length: 51 cm, width: 62 cm. Framed in a wooden frame: 78X64.5 cm.
A high quality, expressive, relief, depicting a scene of prayer in a synagogue. In the center - a Jew holding a Torah surrounded by other worshipers with three lamps in the background.
Length: 51 cm, width: 62 cm. Framed in a wooden frame: 78X64.5 cm.
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Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $1,500
Unsold
"Exile", a relief after the painting by Shmuel Hirschenberg. Created by Shmuel Krechmer, [Jerusalem / Vienna, 1910s or 1920s].
Cast brass. Signed: "S. Krechmer".
38X20 cm. Wooden frame: 50X35 cm. Good condition. Two tiny holes on upper part. Some slight corrosion defects.
Cast brass. Signed: "S. Krechmer".
38X20 cm. Wooden frame: 50X35 cm. Good condition. Two tiny holes on upper part. Some slight corrosion defects.
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Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $400
Unsold
"Who will have pity on you, Jerusalem? Who will mourn for you? Who will stop to ask how you are" (Jeremiah 15:5) - copper plaque, created by Boris Schatz. [Jerusalem, early 20th century].
Copper sheet repouseé and engraved.
A repouseé copper plaque, depicting Jewish figures lamenting the destruction of the Temple. The scene on this plaque resembles the relief created by Schatz about Tisha Be'av, but is not documented in literature.
5X10 cm. Good condition. Stains. Framed: 23.5X18.5 cm.
Copper sheet repouseé and engraved.
A repouseé copper plaque, depicting Jewish figures lamenting the destruction of the Temple. The scene on this plaque resembles the relief created by Schatz about Tisha Be'av, but is not documented in literature.
5X10 cm. Good condition. Stains. Framed: 23.5X18.5 cm.
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![Small bowl created at "Bezalel". Jerusalem, [1910s].
Damascene work (brass inlaid with silver and copper). Marked:](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale56-public/343.jpg "Bowl Ornamented with Damascene Work - \"Bezalel\" - \"HeAsita Hayom B'ead")
Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $1,000
Sold for: $1,250
Including buyer's premium
Small bowl created at "Bezalel". Jerusalem, [1910s].
Damascene work (brass inlaid with silver and copper). Marked: "Bezalel" (Hebrew).
Ornamented with three cartouches and three round medallions: the Hebrew inscription "HeAsita Hayom B'ead Amcha VeArtzecha" [Have you done today for your people and for your country] appears within the cartouches. Within the medallions are the inscription "Bezalel, a Star of David and a Menorah. Digits are engraved on the base (serial number?).
Length: 6 cm, max. diameter: 11 cm. Good condition.
Damascene work (brass inlaid with silver and copper). Marked: "Bezalel" (Hebrew).
Ornamented with three cartouches and three round medallions: the Hebrew inscription "HeAsita Hayom B'ead Amcha VeArtzecha" [Have you done today for your people and for your country] appears within the cartouches. Within the medallions are the inscription "Bezalel, a Star of David and a Menorah. Digits are engraved on the base (serial number?).
Length: 6 cm, max. diameter: 11 cm. Good condition.
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![Three-branched wall-candlestick, for Sabbath candles, created at "Bezalel". Jerusalem, [1910s].
Brass sheet, repou](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale56-public/344.jpg "Wall Candlestick for Sabbath Candles - \"Bezalel\"")
Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $600
Sold for: $2,750
Including buyer's premium
Three-branched wall-candlestick, for Sabbath candles, created at "Bezalel". Jerusalem, [1910s].
Brass sheet, repouseé. Marked: "Bezalel Yerushalem" (Hebrew).
Backplate ornamented with a pair of peacocks, a gazelle, a lion and flowers, fruit and plants; in the center and on top are circles that serve as reflectors; three branches protrude to the front with a Hebrew inscription between them - "Sabbath Kodesh". A pair of Shofars appear on the bottom, with two branches and the signature "Bezalel Yerushalem".
Length: 31 cm, width: 24.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Corrosion. Perforations on margins (original). Missing a brass plate at the back of the candlestick.
Brass sheet, repouseé. Marked: "Bezalel Yerushalem" (Hebrew).
Backplate ornamented with a pair of peacocks, a gazelle, a lion and flowers, fruit and plants; in the center and on top are circles that serve as reflectors; three branches protrude to the front with a Hebrew inscription between them - "Sabbath Kodesh". A pair of Shofars appear on the bottom, with two branches and the signature "Bezalel Yerushalem".
Length: 31 cm, width: 24.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Corrosion. Perforations on margins (original). Missing a brass plate at the back of the candlestick.
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Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $700
Unsold
Ceramic tiles illustrated by Bezalel Schatz and Zohara Scatz, children of Prof. Boris Schatz and Dr. Olga Schatz. [Jerusalem, late 1920s or early 1930s].
1. Western Wall, a ceramic tile illustrated by Bezalel Schatz. Signed "Bezalel Schatz, Yerushalem" and titled (in Hebrew). 15.5X15.5 cm. Good condition. Some breaks at margins.
2. The Swing (swing in the yard). Ceramic tile illustrated by Zohara Schatz. Signed "Zohara Schatz" and titled (in Hebrew). On the reverse appears a dedication in a childish handwriting, in pencil: "gift for my mother from Zohara Schatz".
15.5X15.5 cm. Hole and a suspension loop. Cut upper corners (originally).
1. Western Wall, a ceramic tile illustrated by Bezalel Schatz. Signed "Bezalel Schatz, Yerushalem" and titled (in Hebrew). 15.5X15.5 cm. Good condition. Some breaks at margins.
2. The Swing (swing in the yard). Ceramic tile illustrated by Zohara Schatz. Signed "Zohara Schatz" and titled (in Hebrew). On the reverse appears a dedication in a childish handwriting, in pencil: "gift for my mother from Zohara Schatz".
15.5X15.5 cm. Hole and a suspension loop. Cut upper corners (originally).
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![Large decorative plate. Palestine, [first decades of 20th century].
Metal sheet, paint, stencil printing.
A particularly la](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale56-public/346_1.jpg "Large Decorative Plate - Palestine")
![Large decorative plate. Palestine, [first decades of 20th century].
Metal sheet, paint, stencil printing.
A particularly la](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale56-public/346_2.jpg "Large Decorative Plate - Palestine")
Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $400
Unsold
Large decorative plate. Palestine, [first decades of 20th century].
Metal sheet, paint, stencil printing.
A particularly large plate, painted dark red, and decorated with a symmetrical pattern shaped as a rosette: in the center an ornamented medallion (rubbed and illegible), surrounded by decorations with eight medallions with illustrations of flowers and buildings (illustrations are worn, but most probably, depict buildings in Jerusalem - Tower of David? Dome of the Rock?). Stars of David on the outer margins.
Diameter: 92.5 cm. Fair-poor condition. Faded decorations. Peelings of paint. Rust (mainly on the reverse).
Metal sheet, paint, stencil printing.
A particularly large plate, painted dark red, and decorated with a symmetrical pattern shaped as a rosette: in the center an ornamented medallion (rubbed and illegible), surrounded by decorations with eight medallions with illustrations of flowers and buildings (illustrations are worn, but most probably, depict buildings in Jerusalem - Tower of David? Dome of the Rock?). Stars of David on the outer margins.
Diameter: 92.5 cm. Fair-poor condition. Faded decorations. Peelings of paint. Rust (mainly on the reverse).
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Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $400
Unsold
A large decorated plate with the text of the blessing "Shehecheyanu". [Near East - Syria? Palestine? first half of 20th century, ca. 1920s].
Repouseé copper, engraved and punched.
A circle appears in the center with engraved Stars of David with flowers, fruit and animals; around the central circle - a band of decorations - cattle, dish and decorations of pipes; an outer band with the text of "Shehecheyanu" blessing.
Diameter: 69 cm. Good condition. Some bends, corrosion and stains.
Repouseé copper, engraved and punched.
A circle appears in the center with engraved Stars of David with flowers, fruit and animals; around the central circle - a band of decorations - cattle, dish and decorations of pipes; an outer band with the text of "Shehecheyanu" blessing.
Diameter: 69 cm. Good condition. Some bends, corrosion and stains.
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