Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Silver Cup and Filigree Work – Bezalel, 1911 – From the Meyer Family Collection

Opening: $3,000
Sold for: $6,250
Including buyer's premium
Hexagonal silver dish with filigree work. Bezalel, 1911. Two of the dish's sides depict the Ten Commandments, on which is engraved the Hebrew date and year, and "Bezalel Jerusalem". A dedication is engraved on the cup's rim: "To Ya'akov Chananya, a birthday gift from your father". The date is engraved underneath: 5.1.911
Appears in Objects Catalogue of "Schatz's Bezalel" Exhibition, item 685 (from Meyer family).
Height: 11.3 cm, diameter: 5.5 cm.
Very good condition.
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