Auction 20
Objects: Ceremonial Art and Objects
Dec 19, 2011
(Your local time)
Israel
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem.
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LOT 142:
Plate with Etched Ornaments - "Bezalel", 1916
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Sold for: $2,400
Start price:
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2,000
Auction house commission:
23%
VAT: On commission only
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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.
