Auction 20 - Objects: Ceremonial Art and Objects

Plate with Etched Ornaments - "Bezalel", 1916

Opening: $2,000
Sold for: $3,000
Including buyer's premium
Plate with etched ornaments, product of "Bezalel". Jerusalem, [1916].
Brass; etched.
Signed: "Bezalel Jerusalem 1916" (at center). In center "Im Eshkachech Yerushalayim Tishkach Yemini, Tidbak Leshoni LeChiki Im Lo Ezkerechi" and various vegetation patterned ornaments. On borders, Menorah-like ornaments and a dozen camels. On edge of upper and lower borders, engraved inscription: "second prize for ג€˜Mefistofelג€™ mask from masquerade ג€¦ Jerusalem, Purim, [1919]". Diameter: 31 cm. Good condition. Source: Collection of Gur Aryeh family.
Israeli and Bezalel works
Israeli and Bezalel works