Lot 342
Copper Plaque - Destruction of Jerusalem
"Who will have pity on you, Jerusalem? Who will mourn for you? Who will stop to ask how you are" (Jeremiah 15:5) - copper plaque, created by Boris Schatz. [Jerusalem, early 20th century].
Copper sheet repouseé and engraved.
A repouseé copper plaque, depicting Jewish figures lamenting the destruction of the Temple. The scene on this plaque resembles the relief created by Schatz about Tisha Be'av, but is not documented in literature.
5X10 cm. Good condition. Stains. Framed: 23.5X18.5 cm.