Auction 28
Objects - Judaica, Ceremonial Art and Israeliana
By Kedem
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Jan 23, 2013
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem., Israel
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LOT 139:
Silver Kiddush Goblet – Gift from Rebbe Yochanan Twersky of Tolna
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Sold for: $200
Price including buyer’s premium and sales tax:
$
254.28
Start price:
$
200
Buyer's Premium: 23%
VAT: 18%
On commission only
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Silver Kiddush Goblet – Gift from Rebbe Yochanan Twersky of Tolna
Kiddush goblet.
Silver (stamped), beaten and engraved.
Folk art, engraved dedication: "D.G. ("Drasha Geshenk") to Rabbi Yosef HaCohen Munk on the occasion of his marriage by Yochanan Twersky of Tolna".
Rebbe Yochanan Twersky of Tolna (1906-1999, Encyclopedia L'Chassidut Vol. B, pp. 93-94), son of Rabbi David Twersky of Tolna, Chernobyl dynasty. In the 1920s, followed his father to the US and after his marriage served as rebbe in Montreal. During the Holocaust, was very active in rescuing Jews. After the Holocaust, immigrated to Israel and established his "Beit Midrash" in the Bayit Vegan neighborhood of Jerusalem.
Height: 8 cm.
