Auction 51 Part II - Ceremonial Art Manuscripts Graphics Objects

Set of Copper Dishes for Netilat Yadaim - Egypt

Opening: $800
Sold for: $1,000
Including buyer's premium
Tray, bowl and pitcher for Netilat Yadaim (hand washing). [Egypt, early 20th century].
Copper (marked) repouseé, pierced and engraved.
Set of dishes, decorated with Egyptian images and with vegetal and geometric patterns. Inscription: "Ben Porat Yosef" (erroneous) in repeated pattern.
Pitcher: height: 32 cm, max. diameter: 28 cm; bowl: diameter: approx. 40 cm; tray: approx. 35 cm. Good condition. Some corrosion and bends.
Provenance: Collection of Willy Lindwer.
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