Auction 74 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
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Auction 74 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
September 15, 2020
Opening: $500
Sold for: $1,375
Including buyer's premium
Gilt Torah finials. [Yemen or Israel, 20th century].
Gilding; engraved and soldered.
Folk craft baluster-form finials, engraved with geometric patterns. A convex disc under the top knob, hung with pairs of small bells.
Height: 24.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Minor bends and blemishes.
Gilding; engraved and soldered.
Folk craft baluster-form finials, engraved with geometric patterns. A convex disc under the top knob, hung with pairs of small bells.
Height: 24.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Minor bends and blemishes.
Category
Jewish Ceremonial Art
Catalogue
Auction 74 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
September 15, 2020
Opening: $500
Sold for: $625
Including buyer's premium
Two candlesticks. Berlin, 19th century.
Silver, Berliner hallmarks.
Handsome baroque revival candlesticks of scrolling design, with cartouches and acanthus leaves to base and knops. Detachable nozzles.
Height: Approx. 32 cm. Good condition. Minor blemishes. Soldering repairs.
Silver, Berliner hallmarks.
Handsome baroque revival candlesticks of scrolling design, with cartouches and acanthus leaves to base and knops. Detachable nozzles.
Height: Approx. 32 cm. Good condition. Minor blemishes. Soldering repairs.
Category
Jewish Ceremonial Art
Catalogue
Auction 74 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
September 15, 2020
Opening: $1,200
Unsold
A pair of silver candlesticks from the workshop of silversmith R. Hersz Szyldberg. Warsaw, 1865.
Silver, marked Szyldberg, 1865, 84, and assay hallmarks.
Large candlesticks; skirted, knopped baluster stems, with foliate and floral patterns. Square bases and detachable nozzles.
Height: 31.5 cm. Good condition. Bends.
Silver, marked Szyldberg, 1865, 84, and assay hallmarks.
Large candlesticks; skirted, knopped baluster stems, with foliate and floral patterns. Square bases and detachable nozzles.
Height: 31.5 cm. Good condition. Bends.
Category
Jewish Ceremonial Art
Catalogue
Auction 74 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
September 15, 2020
Opening: $500
Sold for: $625
Including buyer's premium
Two four-light candelabra. Germany, late 19th or early 20th century.
Silver, marked 800, German hallmarks and maker's mark (unidentified).
Four-light, three-arm rococo-style candelabra. Spiral fluted domed bases, stems and sockets; with scrolling, foliate and shell motifs. Detachable tops and nozzles.
Height: Approx. 50 cm. Good condition. Bends. Soldering to one nozzle.
Silver, marked 800, German hallmarks and maker's mark (unidentified).
Four-light, three-arm rococo-style candelabra. Spiral fluted domed bases, stems and sockets; with scrolling, foliate and shell motifs. Detachable tops and nozzles.
Height: Approx. 50 cm. Good condition. Bends. Soldering to one nozzle.
Category
Jewish Ceremonial Art
Catalogue
Auction 74 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
September 15, 2020
Opening: $300
Sold for: $1,250
Including buyer's premium
Cast brass seal used in the Trieste etrogim store of Moshe Mordechai Schorr. Trieste, [first decades of the 20th century].
Reads: "Etrogim store of R. Moshe Mordechai Schorr / Trieste". The city and seaport of Trieste, which until the end of WWI was part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, was an important Etrogim (and the other three species) trade center.
Diameter: 3 cm. Good condition. Minor blemishes.
Reads: "Etrogim store of R. Moshe Mordechai Schorr / Trieste". The city and seaport of Trieste, which until the end of WWI was part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, was an important Etrogim (and the other three species) trade center.
Diameter: 3 cm. Good condition. Minor blemishes.
Category
Jewish Ceremonial Art
Catalogue
Auction 74 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
September 15, 2020
Opening: $700
Sold for: $1,875
Including buyer's premium
30 wimpels (Torah binders). Germany and Switzerland, Tishrei 1861 – Tevet 1987 (most are from late 19th century through mid-20th century).
Linen, ink and paint; embroidery.
30 wimpels, all illustrated (except for two late machine-embroidered wimpels), some home-made and some made by artisans. Decorated with wedding canopies, Torah scrolls and Torah crowns, vegetal motifs, animals, and images representing the child and his family – an ewer and a basin for washing hands for a Levy, hands raised for priestly benediction for a Cohen, and a bull for a child born under the zodiac sign Taurus. Added on some of the wimpels are inscriptions in German and French with the name of the child and his date of birth according to the Gregorian calendar.
Approx. 2.55 to 4 meters. Good-fair overall condition. Some wimpels in fair-poor condition. One lacks a sheet. Tears, stains, unravelling.
Linen, ink and paint; embroidery.
30 wimpels, all illustrated (except for two late machine-embroidered wimpels), some home-made and some made by artisans. Decorated with wedding canopies, Torah scrolls and Torah crowns, vegetal motifs, animals, and images representing the child and his family – an ewer and a basin for washing hands for a Levy, hands raised for priestly benediction for a Cohen, and a bull for a child born under the zodiac sign Taurus. Added on some of the wimpels are inscriptions in German and French with the name of the child and his date of birth according to the Gregorian calendar.
Approx. 2.55 to 4 meters. Good-fair overall condition. Some wimpels in fair-poor condition. One lacks a sheet. Tears, stains, unravelling.
Category
Jewish Ceremonial Art
Catalogue