Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $1,500
Unsold
Vallֳ©e de Josaphat. Jֳ©rusalem [Valley of Yehoshafat, Jerusalem], photograph of Auguste Salzman from his second visit to Eretz Israel. France, [1863].
Salt print. 33x23 cm. Attached to paper with description of photograph and details of printer, 62.5x45 cm. Good condition. Tears and light creases to paper margins.
Salt print. 33x23 cm. Attached to paper with description of photograph and details of printer, 62.5x45 cm. Good condition. Tears and light creases to paper margins.
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Photography, 19th Century
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $1,500
Sold for: $1,875
Including buyer's premium
Beit-Lehm [Bethlehem], photograph by Auguste Salzman from his second visit to Eretz Israel. France, [1863].
Salt prints. 32.5x23 cm. Attached to paper with description of photograph and details of printer. 62.5x45 cm. Good condition. Tears and slight creases to paper margins. Photograph slightly faded.
Salt prints. 32.5x23 cm. Attached to paper with description of photograph and details of printer. 62.5x45 cm. Good condition. Tears and slight creases to paper margins. Photograph slightly faded.
Category
Photography, 19th Century
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $1,500
Unsold
Nineteen photographs by Peter Bergheim (1813-1895), Jerusalem and its surrounding, late 19th century.
Mount of Olives, Damascus Gate, Absalom's Pillar, Pool of Siloah, Kings Tombs, David's Tomb, The Moslem Quarter, Zacharia's Tomb, view of the Old City from Damascus Gate, Jaffa Gate, and other sites. All are signed on the plate except for two. All are mounted on cardboard with short handwritten annotations. Average size 24x19 cm, mounted on cardboard 43x35.5 cm. Good condition. Stains and minor damages to borders of cardboard.
Mount of Olives, Damascus Gate, Absalom's Pillar, Pool of Siloah, Kings Tombs, David's Tomb, The Moslem Quarter, Zacharia's Tomb, view of the Old City from Damascus Gate, Jaffa Gate, and other sites. All are signed on the plate except for two. All are mounted on cardboard with short handwritten annotations. Average size 24x19 cm, mounted on cardboard 43x35.5 cm. Good condition. Stains and minor damages to borders of cardboard.
Category
Photography, 19th Century
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $1,500
Unsold
Twenty eight photographs by Peter Bergheim (1813-1895), sites in Eretz Israel and its surroundings, late 19th century.
Mount Tabor, Church of Nativity in Beit Lehem, Beit Lehem, Jordan River, Nablus, Jaffa from the sea, the White Tower in Ramla, view of the city of Beirut, Damascus, Tiberias, Mar Saba Monastery, Hebron and the Cave of Machpela, Nazareth, Eshel Avraham near Hebron, a Pool of Solomon's Pools, Acre, and other sites. Eleven are not signed on the plate. All the photographs are mounted on cardboard with a short handwritten annotation. Average size 24x19 cm, cardboard 43x35.5 cm. Good condition. Minor stains and damages to borders of cardboards.
Mount Tabor, Church of Nativity in Beit Lehem, Beit Lehem, Jordan River, Nablus, Jaffa from the sea, the White Tower in Ramla, view of the city of Beirut, Damascus, Tiberias, Mar Saba Monastery, Hebron and the Cave of Machpela, Nazareth, Eshel Avraham near Hebron, a Pool of Solomon's Pools, Acre, and other sites. Eleven are not signed on the plate. All the photographs are mounted on cardboard with a short handwritten annotation. Average size 24x19 cm, cardboard 43x35.5 cm. Good condition. Minor stains and damages to borders of cardboards.
Category
Photography, 19th Century
Catalogue
Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $500
Unsold
Nine photographs by Felix Bonfils (1831-1885), sites in Eretz Israel and its surroundings, late 19th century.
Seven are signed in the plate; not annotated. Average size 27.5x22.5 cm, mounted on cardboard, average size 39x32.5 cm. Good condition. Damages to borders of cardboards.
Seven are signed in the plate; not annotated. Average size 27.5x22.5 cm, mounted on cardboard, average size 39x32.5 cm. Good condition. Damages to borders of cardboards.
Category
Photography, 19th Century
Catalogue
Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $200
Sold for: $350
Including buyer's premium
The Western Wall, Fֳ©lix Bonfils (1831-1885). [Late 19th century].
Signed on the plate. 28x21 cm, mounted on cardboard 34.5x26.5 cm. Good condition. Stains at borders of cardboard.
Signed on the plate. 28x21 cm, mounted on cardboard 34.5x26.5 cm. Good condition. Stains at borders of cardboard.
Category
Photography, 19th Century
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $200
Unsold
Panorama De Jerusalem [Panorama of Jerusalem]. [Fֳ©lix Bonfils?], [late 19th century].
Photograph of Jerusalem taken from Mount of Olives, annotated on the plate, not signed. Mounted on cardboard, on the reverse the photograph
"Panorama du Canal de Suez" is pasted - Panorama of the Suez Canal, also from late 19th century. 28x21 cm, mounted on cardboard 36x29.5 cm. Good condition. Creases, stains and tears at edges of cardboard.
Photograph of Jerusalem taken from Mount of Olives, annotated on the plate, not signed. Mounted on cardboard, on the reverse the photograph
"Panorama du Canal de Suez" is pasted - Panorama of the Suez Canal, also from late 19th century. 28x21 cm, mounted on cardboard 36x29.5 cm. Good condition. Creases, stains and tears at edges of cardboard.
Category
Photography, 19th Century
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $200
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General View of Jerusalem, Fֳ©lix Bonfils (1831-1885). [Ca. 1880].
View of Jerusalem from Mount Scopus. Signed on the plate and annotated "Vue gֳ©nֳ©rale de Jֳ©rusalem". 28x21.5 cm, mounted on cardboard 35x26.5 cm. Good condition.
View of Jerusalem from Mount Scopus. Signed on the plate and annotated "Vue gֳ©nֳ©rale de Jֳ©rusalem". 28x21.5 cm, mounted on cardboard 35x26.5 cm. Good condition.
Category
Photography, 19th Century
Catalogue
Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $100
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Two Jewish women, Fֳ©lix Bonfils (1831-1885). [Late 19th century).
Signed on the plate and annotated: "Femmes Juives en costume de sortie". 28.5x22.5 cm, mounted on cardboard 35.5x26 cm. Photograph in good condition, tears with omission at borders of cardboard.
Signed on the plate and annotated: "Femmes Juives en costume de sortie". 28.5x22.5 cm, mounted on cardboard 35.5x26 cm. Photograph in good condition, tears with omission at borders of cardboard.
Category
Photography, 19th Century
Catalogue
Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $200
Unsold
Thirty-four photographs. Eretz Israel, late 19th century.
Not signed, however some photographs are annotated. Featuring various sites in Jerusalem and villages in its vicinity, the Old City and its gates, archaeological sites in the country, Tiberius, Acre, the Judean Desert, Jordan river, the Sea of Galilee and the Galilee, etc. 14.5x10.5 cm, one smaller photograph. Thin paper. Fair-good condition. Creases, minor tears and stains to some photographs.
Not signed, however some photographs are annotated. Featuring various sites in Jerusalem and villages in its vicinity, the Old City and its gates, archaeological sites in the country, Tiberius, Acre, the Judean Desert, Jordan river, the Sea of Galilee and the Galilee, etc. 14.5x10.5 cm, one smaller photograph. Thin paper. Fair-good condition. Creases, minor tears and stains to some photographs.
Category
Photography, 19th Century
Catalogue
Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $400
Unsold
Photograph collection of Fradelle & Young Photographic Company, which was active in London from the 1880s until the 1920s:
1-4. Four large photographs from Jerusalem: Dome of the Rock; Golden Gate [Gate of Mercy]; the Holy Sepulchre; view of Mount of Olives and Gethsemane. Annotated and signed on the plate. 23.5x19 cm, each photograph mounted on cardboard 26.5x21 cm. Good condition.
5-20. Sixteen small photographs: Mary's Well in Nazareth; Damascus Gate; Mount of Olives; the Old City of Jerusalem; Jaffa Gate; the Dome of the Rock; the Sea of Galilee, etc. Two or three photographs were taken in Egypt. Annotated on the plate, not signed. 10x8 cm, mounted on two cardboard sheets 26.5x20.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Some of the photographs are somewhat faded.
1-4. Four large photographs from Jerusalem: Dome of the Rock; Golden Gate [Gate of Mercy]; the Holy Sepulchre; view of Mount of Olives and Gethsemane. Annotated and signed on the plate. 23.5x19 cm, each photograph mounted on cardboard 26.5x21 cm. Good condition.
5-20. Sixteen small photographs: Mary's Well in Nazareth; Damascus Gate; Mount of Olives; the Old City of Jerusalem; Jaffa Gate; the Dome of the Rock; the Sea of Galilee, etc. Two or three photographs were taken in Egypt. Annotated on the plate, not signed. 10x8 cm, mounted on two cardboard sheets 26.5x20.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Some of the photographs are somewhat faded.
Category
Photography, 19th Century
Catalogue
Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $250
Unsold
Six photographs from Eretz Israel, [late 19th century].
Personal photographs which depict sites and views from unconventional vantage points: Schneller Orphanage in Jerusalem adorned with flags; tent adorned with identical flags; children bathing in a pool, and more. Apparently, photographed by a German photographer while visiting Eretz Israel. 16.5x12 cm. Good condition.
Personal photographs which depict sites and views from unconventional vantage points: Schneller Orphanage in Jerusalem adorned with flags; tent adorned with identical flags; children bathing in a pool, and more. Apparently, photographed by a German photographer while visiting Eretz Israel. 16.5x12 cm. Good condition.
Category
Photography, 19th Century
Catalogue