Bidspirit auctions | MDLD Auction House Auction Dec 15, 2022

MDLD Auction House, Dec 15, 2022. 320 lots, estimates 120 - 6000 $.

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Achuza 68, Ra'anana

09-7670909

Ran: 054-5561223

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Lots in this catalog (320)

• Lot 1: 1948 Chrysler Windsor in excellent condition. For details, call Ran: 054-5561223.
• Lot 2: WMF coffee and tea set with tray. Includes coffee pot, teapot, creamer and sugar dish.
• Lot 3: WMF Art Nouveau cutlery set with knife rests. With monogram. Measurements: 18-20cm. Width of rests: 8cm.
• Lot 3.5: Original photograph of the Weizmann family. Pinsk, end of the 19th century.
• Lot 4: Antique porcelain inkwell by KPM, Berlin, 1900. Floral motif with golden trimming. On bottom signed Dr. Max Hannemann.
• Lot 5: Limoges Pâte-sur-pâte Art Nouveau jewelry box made of copper. 12cm width x 8cm length x 5.5cm height.
• Lot 6: Incredible antique Art Nouveau inkwell, with female figure/mermaid and octopus.
• Lot 7: Double glass framed First Zionist Congress delegates, Basel, Switzerland, 1897. Name of delegate above photo and city, — $850 - $1,200
• Lot 8: Limoges Pâte-sur-pâte perfume bottle made of porcelain with nude female figure. 1940's.
• Lot 9: Antique Ottoman Turkish silver confiture dish. Embossment and engraving designs throughout with bird at top.
• Lot 10: Composition bust of Chaim Weizmann (first president of Israel) made for the Weizmann Foundation, 1953.
• Lot 11: Beautiful vase by De Vecchi. Quadro model. Simple, modern and elegant vase made of 925 silver. Marked.
• Lot 12: Rare five arm candelabra by Bezalel. Jerusalem, beginning of the 20th century. — $4,000 - $5,000
• Lot 13: Herend porcelain dish with cover. Floral motif with hand painted golden embellishment.
• Lot 14: Three seater settee and two matching chairs, originally from the home of Chaya Weizmann.
• Lot 14.5: Davar newspaper: State of the Jewish People Established (in Hebrew), November 30, 1947 (day after decision by U.N.).
• Lot 15: Ravissant silver three sectioned candy/nut dish. Sterling silver (925) with rosequartz stones connecting each section.
• Lot 16: Dr. Chaim Weizmann's autobiographical book, "Masa U'Maas". Schoken publishing, 1949. Printed in Israel. First edition.
• Lot 17: Lustig Gering Art Deco three arm candelabra. 1930's/40's, made in Israel. 833 silver. 255 grams.
• Lot 18: Antique French inkwell with embossment of peacock feathers motif. White on white. 8cm height;
• Lot 19: Antique Moroccan Torah scroll, end of 19th century. On klaf with nice calligraphy by sofer stam (scribe).
• Lot 19.5: Antique candlestick made of Portuguese silver, with hallmarks of maker. Early 19th century. Stands on lion's feet base.
• Lot 19.6: Elaborate Volfovich (Nikolai) silver goblet. Made of sterling silver (925) by artist Volfovich, born in Odesssa. — $2,500 - $3,500
• Lot 20: WMF Art Nouveau large platter made of pewter, with engraving of ivy motif. 72cm width x 46cm length x 9cm height.
• Lot 21: Sterling silver snuff box with floral motif hand engraving. 45mm width 22mm height x 35mm depth. Weight: 42.54g.
• Lot 22: WMF Art Nouveau large set for coffee/tea. Set of six crystal cups in pewter cup holders with matching spoons. Creamer,
• Lot 22.5: Herend porcelain dog statue. Hungary, 1939. Vastagh György. Signed. 45cm length x 31cm height x 13cm depth.
• Lot 23: Book: Art Nouveau by Gabriele Fahr-Becker Germany, 1997. 425 pages. Very substantial coffee table book,
• Lot 24: Rosenthal porcelain ducks. Signed K. Himmelstoss. Maker's mark, artist's signature and numbered.
• Lot 25: Havdala set made of silver: spice (besamim) box and candle holder. — $500 - $600
• Lot 25.5: Rare historical broadside document highlighting the antisemitism that has persisted and continues to persist — $1,200 - $1,500
• Lot 26: Jack Jaget lot of three: 1. Miniature Tehillim. In English and Hebrew. 5cm height x 4cm width. 2cm depth.
• Lot 27: WMF Art Nouveau salt dish made of pewter with crystal liner. Ivy pattern. 7.5cm x 3.5cm. One small,
• Lot 28: Art Nouveau painted ceramic centerpiece by Bernard Bloch (Austria). Marked at bottom, BB (Bernard Bloch).
• Lot 29: Rosenthal porcelain dish. White on white with blue floral motif. 18cm diameter.
• Lot 29.5: "Yom HaMedina" newspaper, 14/5/1948: Newspaper of joint forces,
• Lot 30: A pair of HaZorfim weighted sterling silver Shabbat candlestick holders. Marked. 25cm height.
• Lot 31: Rare Imperial Russian silver kiddush cup with engraving of the Western Wall (Kotel HaMaaravi), — $900 - $1,100
• Lot 31.5: Dr. Chaim Weizmann, photograph. Bernardi Varsovie Photography. Warsaw, end of the 19th century. 23cm x 16cm.
• Lot 32: Art Nouveau fork and knife made of 800 silver with embossment of lily motif. Germany, circa end of 19th century.
• Lot 33: Antique cup holder with engraved inscription "to dear and loyal Dr. Margaliot, from David Skavirsky. Jerusalem, 1943".
• Lot 33.5: Sterling silver Torah crown from the U.S.. — $5,000 - $5,500
• Lot 34: Set of six Antique French gold-plated silver spoons, with image of Bacchus and floral embellishments. France, 1840.
• Lot 35: Capodimonte, Italian sculpture, handpainted, made of earthenware. Signed. 40cm height x 30cm width x 30cm depth.
• Lot 36: WMF Art Nouveau candy dish made of pewter. Stands on four balls. 21cm width x 12cm length x 9cm height.
• Lot 37: HaZorfim three arm candelabra made of sterling silver (925), Art Deco style. Marked. 28cm x 26cm height. Weight: 300g.
• Lot 38: Set of three antique Austrian silver spoons from 1863. Marked silver 13 (833), year and maker, MD. 16cm length.
• Lot 39: Book: Art Nouveau by Maria Costantino. Arlington Press. Bison Books Ltd. London, 1989. Printed in Spain.
• Lot 40: WMF Art Nouveau set of 12 spoons, made of pewter, with engraved ivy motif. In beautiful lined case.
• Lot 41: Terracotta sculpture by Charenton of a woman reclining on a wave. Classic Art Nouveau motifs. Included, as a gift,
• Lot 42: Sterling silver antique absinthe spoon. Marked sterling and maker. Length: 13cm. Weight: 16.55g.
• Lot 43: WMF Art Nouveau soup ladle. Length: 36cm. Width of spoon (cup-shaped part): 11cm.
• Lot 44: Antique Silver kiddush cup with shtichel work, stands on one leg. Vienna, 1867. Holds more than 90mm.
• Lot 44.5: Photograph of Hanna Rovina with a hand written inscription to Chaim Weizmann. From the play Crown of David, HaBima,
• Lot 45: Silver salt dish, Imperial Russia, 84 silver. Stands on three balled legs. With engraved floral motif. Weight: 20.82g.
• Lot 46: Antique French Portico clock. France, 19th century. Wood with marquetry. — $450 - $600
• Lot 47: 36 piece set of cutlery set made of silver 800. By William Page; made in Germany. End of 19th century. — $1,500 - $1,700
• Lot 48: HaZorfim salt dish, made of 800 silver (marked). With grape vine motif engraving. Comes with spoon.
• Lot 48.5: Davar newspaper, I.D.F. Swears Trust/Devotion to its State, June 29, 1948. Framed in double sided glass. 54cm x 42cm;
• Lot 49: HaZorfim kiddush cup made of 925 silver (sterling),
• Lot 49.5: Rare Azoulay hand painted ceramic chanukiah with gold plated adornment. 16.5cm x 3.5cm height x 4cm depth. With wicks.
• Lot 50: Large silver kiddush cup, Imperial Russia, silver 84. Hallmarked and dated, 1891. With shtichel work. More than 90mm.
• Lot 51: WMF Art Nouveau cutlery set: fork, knife and spoon. Made of pewter with ivy motif. The fork and spoon have monogram.
• Lot 52: WMF Art Nouveau tea set with ivy pattern: Small pitcher for mixing tea leaves, tea filter spoon, regular teaspoon,
• Lot 53: Antique Austrian spice cabinet, 19th century. Decorated with porcelain plaques, on them gothic German writing.
• Lot 54: WMF Art Nouveau set of 12 teaspoons made of pewter with ivy pattern.
• Lot 54.1: Aaron Priver, Girl in Thought, bronze sculpture. For the same sculpture, in stone,
• Lot 54.2: Aharon/Aaron Priver, pencil and charcoal drawing of his brother Yusef Priver. 1926. 60cm length x 50cm width. — $800 - $1,200
• Lot 54.3: Aharon Priver, personal photo album/portfolio of the sculptor Aharon Priver, in it 28 of his works displayed, brochure,
• Lot 54.4: Aaron Priver, Motherhood, bronze sculpture. 28cm height x 42cm width x 20cm depth.
• Lot 55: Rare Atlas radio with stations: Tzahal, Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, Kol Yisrael, Haifa and Capital cities of the World.
• Lot 55.5: The Palestine Post, November 29th: Partition Approved by More than 2/3: 33 Vote Yes, 13 No, 10 Abstain.
• Lot 56: Beautiful handcrafted silver bowl. Germany. Marked 800 and crescent moon hallmarks. 16cm x 12.5cm. Weight: 91g.
• Lot 57: Set of six Argentor Art Nouveau kiddush cups. Austria, 20th century. 7cm height x 4cm diameter.
• Lot 58: Set of three French antique silver spoons. Silver 800. France, 1840. With monogram and shell and floral motif.
• Lot 59: A pair of Imperial Russian silver kiddush cups. Silver 84. With engraving. 4.5cm height; 3.5cm diameter.
• Lot 60: Antique Henri Marc mantel clock. Paris, beginning of the 19th century. Enamel face with gilted copper body. At center,
• Lot 62: Art Nouveau book: Treasures of Art Nouveau by Michel Draguet. Skira. Milan, 1999. Large, impressive coffee table book;
• Lot 63: WMF Art Nouveau table crumb brush and tray with ivy motif. Germany, circa 1900. Tray: 21cm x 25cm x 4cm.
• Lot 64: WMF Art Nouveau, set of three dessert forks and three dessert/tea spoons made of silver plated copper,
• Lot 65: A pair of sterling silver candlestick holders with floral motif in embossment and engraving. Marked.
• Lot 65.5: Torah scroll on parchment (klaf). Romania, end of 19th century. With decorated and inscribed "etz chaim" and mantle.
• Lot 66: A pair of spoons from Warsaw, 19th century. Signed by maker. Inscribed in Hebrew. 19cm length.
• Lot 66.5: Beautiful baluster form, melon fluted designed ewer and basin made of 900 silver. Marked CIL 900.
• Lot 67: Persian Nain silk thread rug, wool on cotton, all over design. Blue and light blue hues with touches of brown and red; — $800 - $1,000
• Lot 68: Silver mezuzah with filigree handiwork. 10cm length. Weight: 11.55g.
• Lot 69: A pair of Polish silver candlestick holders. Poland, 19th century. Marked 800 silver. 23cm height. Weight: 302g.
• Lot 70: Silver kiddush cup with Star of David and monogram. 800 silver, minerva hallmarks. France, 1840.
• Lot 71: Large Art Nouveau clock with enamel face with handpainted flowers. 40cm height x 20cm width x 11cm depth.
• Lot 71.5: Gustav Becker brass 400-day clock under glass dome case. Enamel face with golden touches. Germany, 1910. — $780 - $820
• Lot 72: Large Art Nouveau clock with enamel face, hand painted. Surrounding, and leaning on, clock is female figure.
• Lot 73: Lamp by Tip Galle (Galle style), cameo on glass. Marked Tip Galle, Romania. 33cm height.
• Lot 74: Tip Galle (Galle style) bowl, cameo glass. Signed. 25cm diameter; 10cm height. In good condition.
• Lot 75: Antique Austrian kiddush cup with shtichel work and place for monogram/inscription. Austria, 1867.
• Lot 76: David Kaplan, Bar Mitzvah learning, sculpture made of painted plaster. Signed and numbered.
• Lot 77: Arts and Crafts mantel clock by Junghans. Austria, late 19th/early 20th century. Made of wood with brass face.
• Lot 78: Book, Art Nouveau: In the Nouveau Style by Malcolm Haslam. Thames and Hudson Ltd. London, 1989. Hard cover.
• Lot 78.5: Art deco bronze sculpture, "Ring Dancer" Signed, D. H. — $800 - $1,200
• Lot 79: Silver three arm candelabra made in Germany, circa 1890. 800 silver and crescent moon and crown hallmarks. — $400 - $500
• Lot 80: Imperial Russian silver bowl with handle. With embossment. Stands on base. Marked 1873, — $750 - $850
• Lot 80.5: Pierre-Auguste Renoir, replica bronze sculpture of a child from 1941, commemorating 100 years (Renoir).
• Lot 81: Silver napkin holder on four decorative legs. Austria, circa 1867. 6 antique Austrian hallmarks. — $150 - $180
• Lot 81.5: Scales and weights: -Professional weights in original wooden case by Becker's Sons (Rotterdam). With tweezers.
• Lot 82: Large Imperial Russian silver kiddush cup. End of the 19th century. Shtichel work. Marked by artist.
• Lot 83: A pair of candlestick holders with intricate engraving. Vienna, Austria-Hungary, 1867. Marked and dated. — $600 - $700
• Lot 84: Large Morrocan Chanukiah made of copper and brass. Handmade with 7 branch menorah and stars of David embellishment.
• Lot 84.5: Twelve original glass photo stereoscope slides of Eretz Yisrael, from 1890. By J. Jougla.
• Lot 84.6: Iton Rishmi/ Declaration of Independance, Arthur Shyk. New Canaan, Connecticut,
• Lot 85: A pair of antique Polish silver plated candlestick holders. Warsaw, late 19th-early 20th century. Marked. 42cm height;
• Lot 86: Large silver kiddush cup with embossment. Germany, end of 19th century. 800 silver,
• Lot 87: Arts and Crafts mantle clock by Liberty & Co. and H.A.C. (Hamburg American Clock Company).
• Lot 88: Antique Art Nouveau clock with enamel face and gothic numbers. Female figure and floral motif,
• Lot 89: Art Nouveau mantle clock made of porcelain with bird resting at top. Mechanical movement. Not in working condition.
• Lot 90: Sapir silver set, made in Israel, 1950's. Decorated with Eilat and other stones. Included in set: Two kiddush cups,
• Lot 90.5: Israeli chanukiah made of brass in original color with olive branch at center. Marked: Made in Israel, No. 28. — $140 - $160
• Lot 91: Large mortar and pestle, made of bronze, early 20th century. With engraving.
• Lot 92: Seth Thomas Art Nouveau mantle clock made of bronze with brown solid patina plate. Enamel face with gothic numbers.
• Lot 93: Antique Austrian kiddush cup with shtichel work with place for monogram/engraving. Trieste, Italy, end of 19th century.
• Lot 94: Large mortar and pestle, made of bronze. Footed. Tripoli, early 20th century. With engraving.
• Lot 95: Art Nouveau clock made of copper with female figure, irises and waves at bottom,
• Lot 96: Four antique German silver kiddush cups, end of 19th century. 4-9cm height x 3.5-4.5cm diameter. Weight: 90g.
• Lot 97: Arts and Crafts mantel clock by Liberty & Co. and H.A.C. (Hamburg American Clock Co.
• Lot 98.5: The Holy Land 1910-1921, photogravures by S. Narinsky. 109 /118 postcards. Box is 31cm.
• Lot 99: Antique Moroccan book of liturgical poetry from the end of the 19th century. Handwritten (calligraphy) on paper.
• Lot 100: Antique small copper plate decorated with the Star of David (by hand) and hammered out and engraved floral motif all
• Lot 100.5: Massive Persian basin from the beginning of the 20th century.
• Lot 101: Kiddush cup made of copper (with saucer) with hammered out and engraving, by hand, in floral motif.
• Lot 101.5: Handwoven Afghani wool rug, Persian-style. 165cm x 104cm. In good condition. — $600 - $750
• Lot 102: A pair of Persian vases made of copper with floral design. 8cm diameter; 20cm height. Some small dents;
• Lot 103: Hand painted Persian painting on bone, hunting scene. Signed by artist. Measurements, without frame: 20cm x 10cm.
• Lot 104: Jewish amulet in the design of a hamsa. With floral motif, a pair of eyes and fish against the evil eye.
• Lot 105: Imperial Russian silver sugar dish with beautiful floral engraving on body and on cover. 84 silver. 1889. Marked.
• Lot 106: Sterling silver candle wand for lighting Shabbat candles. Marked ST925. 24cm length. Weight: 40g.
• Lot 107: Antique silver box with beautiful filigree work. 1cm height x 3.3cm width x 3.2cm depth. Weight: 13.17g. Hinge broken;
• Lot 108: Antique silver snuff box with beautiful filigree work. 1.5cm height x 4cm width x 3cm depth. Weight: 32.23g.
• Lot 109: Antique silver box with intricate filigree work. .8cm height x 3cm width x 3cm depth. Weight: 7.83g.
• Lot 110: Antique silver tongs. Poland, 1829. Marked 12 and 1829. 17cm x 3cm. Weight: 55g. Very good condition.
• Lot 111: Imperial Russian silver (creamer) pitcher, 84 silver, with geometric engraving. 1882. Marked.
• Lot 112: Silver salt dish made of 800 silver. Place at center for toothpicks. Israel, 1950. 13cm x 10cm height. Weight: 38g.
• Lot 113: Set of six silver small kiddush cups. Germany, beginning of 20th century. 4.6cm height x 3.2cm diameter. Weight: 116g.
• Lot 114: A pair of silver soft boiled egg holder, silver 835. Germany. With crown and crescent moon hallmarks.
• Lot 115: A pair of silver European candlestick holders, marked 800 (silver), with embossment details. 8cm height x 5.5cm width.
• Lot 116: Three sterling silver kiddush cups with internal golden wash.
• Lot 117: Salt dish with spoon, made of 800 silver. Israel, 1950's. Like-new condition (does not appear to have ever been used).
• Lot 118: Silver kiddush cup, 800 silver, with the writing in embossment, in Hebrew: "Yerushalayim". On saucer, also 800 silver.
• Lot 119: Imperial Russian silver kiddush cup with shtichel work, circa 1880. 7cm height x 4.5cm diameter. Weight: 36.68g.
• Lot 120: Smiths Enfield mantle clock, made of bakelite. London, England, 1940's. In working condition but doesn't chime.
• Lot 121: Antique English sugar caster or, as often used by observant Jews, spices ("besamim") box made of sterling silver.
• Lot 122: Lot of antique Imperial Russian silver: pair of spoons, cup on leg and a pair of small kiddush cups.
• Lot 123: Three antique Polish silver kiddush cups, on legs. 8cm height. Collective weight: 47g. In very good condition.