Auction 20
Objects: Ceremonial Art and Objects
Dec 19, 2011
(Your local time)
Israel
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem.
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LOT 137:
From Slavery to Freedom - Ceramic Plate for Seder Night - She'erit HaPleita
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Sold for: $350
Start price:
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350
Auction house commission:
23%
VAT: On commission only
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Seder night plate. Germany, 1940s.
Green ceramic, inscriptions at top of plate: "Joint- Religious office" and "From Slavery to Freedom". On margins, drawings of slaves and an oppressor with a whip, and illustrations of structures in the Holy Land. At center of plate, simanim of Seder plate (shankbone, egg, bitter herbs, charoset, karpas, chazeret). At bottom of plate: "This year in Jerusalem".
Verso manufacturer's stamp: "Made by She'erit HaPleita of German exile - Employment Board".
Diameter: 25 cm. Minor damage, glued break on edge of plate.
