Auction 36 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals

"See how the King Honors a Man he Wishes to Reward" – Eva Samuel

Opening: $1,000
Sold for: $3,500
Including buyer's premium
"See how the king honors a man he wishes to reward" [Hebrew], a sculpture created by Eva Samuel.
Painted and glazed clay; parts cast in the mold and assembled by hand. Marked:"Rishon LeZion", "Eva Samuel" and the workshop emblem.
Haman leads Mordecai, dressed as a king, riding a horse.
Height: 29.5 cm. Minor damage to horse's head.
Literature: "Chava Samuel, a Pioneer of Ceramic Art in Israel (exhibition catalogue in the Museum of Rishon Le-Zion, 2011), p.26 (photographed).
Israeliana
Israeliana