Auction 73 - Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art
Wooden Box with Inlaid Carved Stone Plate – The Bridge Between the Winter Camps in Cyprus – Cyprus, 1947/1948
Opening: $500
Unsold
A wooden box with inlaid carved stone plate made by a detainee in the Cyprus detention camps, 5708 (1947/1948).
The plate with bas-relief depicting the bridge that connected "winter camps" 65 and 66 in Cyprus. Reading "Cyprus 5708" (Hebrew).
18X12.5X6 cm. Good condition. Scratches on the plate. Loss to corner of box.
Provenance: The Rimon Family Collection.
The plate with bas-relief depicting the bridge that connected "winter camps" 65 and 66 in Cyprus. Reading "Cyprus 5708" (Hebrew).
18X12.5X6 cm. Good condition. Scratches on the plate. Loss to corner of box.
Provenance: The Rimon Family Collection.
The British Mandate of Palestine, Jewish Enlistment, Illegal Immigration,
Cyprus Detention Camps and the Establishment of the State of Israel
The British Mandate of Palestine, Jewish Enlistment, Illegal Immigration,
Cyprus Detention Camps and the Establishment of the State of Israel