LOT 102: The Jewish Street in the village of Tomaszów. A Compelling and Historically Authentic Scene by Hans Larwin. Poland, 1915. Dimensions: 24x34 cm. Signed. Hans Larwin (1873-1938). An authentic and interesting street scene showing life in the Jewish town (Shtetl) of Tomaszów, Poland. The painting ...
LOT 106: A Tall Pair of Silver Torah Finials. Algeria, second half of the 19th C. Height: 44 cm. A massive pair of Torah finials, tall and distinguished, hand-crafted in silver. Mostly likely made in the second half of the 19th C in Algeria. The finials are hexagonal in shape, resting on a bulbous ...
LOT 107: Lazarus Posen - Large Silver Gilt Torah Finials, Urspringen, 1892. Stamped by the famous workshop of Lazarus Posen, Frankfurt am Main. A tall and beautiful pair in excellent condition, with original gilding. Classic and fine. Height: 40 cm. Hallmarked. Each of the finial's staves carries a ...
LOT 108: A Large and Impressive Silver Gilt Torah Shield from The Burial Society of Ansbach, Germany. Circa 1800. Height: 40 cm. Weight: 1507 gr. Unmarked. A strikingly beautiful Torah shield, particularly impressive for its large size, gilt surface, and Hebrew inscription from the Chevra Kadisha of ...
LOT 110: A Rare and Special Silver Spice Tower. Brno, 1799. Height: 22.5 cm. Hallmarked. A beautiful silver spice tower of high-quality hand craftsmanship from the 18th C. The rounded form of this spice tower gives the piece a particularly pleasing and elegant appearance. Fine filigree work ...
LOT 111: A Tall and Important Silver Spice Tower. Berlin, circa 1765. Height: 32 cm. Hallmarked. An extremely impressive spice tower, with a rounded, delicate form. The spice container was designed and executed by an expert silversmith using classical architectural elements from 18th-century ...
LOT 112: Small Prayer Book in a Lovely Silver Binding. Russia, 19th century. Dimensions: 9x12 cm. Hallmarked. A hand-made, high-quality piece of silversmithing. Both sides of the binding are embellished with ornate foliate elements, formed through delicate, high-quality chasing. In the center of the ...
LOT 115: Izzy (Ezra) Landau - A Special Silver Kiddush Cup Crafted by Izzy (Ezra) Landau, Israel, 20th C. Weight: 613 gr. Kiddush cup for the Passover Seder, cast silver, weighing 613 gr., hand crafted by artist and silversmith Izzy (Ezra) Landau. Height: 10 cm. At 613 grams, the cup's weight is both ...
LOT 117: A Silver Bookbinding. Cornelius Wolrab. High-quality, early Silversmithing. Nuremberg, ca. 1700. Dimensions: 7.5x11.5 cm. Hallmarked. An early and beautiful silver binding. Fine and lovely hand craftsmanship. The binding's front and back covers are embellished with delicate foliate ...
LOT 118: A Silver Binding with Gemstones, Unique and Beautiful. Italy, 19th C. . Dimensions: 11x17 cm. An exceptionally beautiful cover, handmade of silver, with original leather and inlaid gems. The binding's style suggests that it is an Italian work from the 19th century. In the center of both sides ...
LOT 120: A Very Impressive Silver Candelabra. M. H. Wilkens & Söhne. Germany, mid-19th century. Height: 52 cm. Weight: 1682 gr. A magnificent and very special silver candelabra. Mostly handmade, using hammering, engraving and embossing. In the center of the candlestick, the figure of the ram, 'caught ...
LOT 127: A Silver Etrog Container. Nuremberg, Germany, C. 1790. Dimensions: 14x13 cm. Hallmarked. A very high-quality piece handcrafted by Johann Friedrich Kramer (1781-1807), a silversmith active in Nuremberg, Germany. Upon opening the container, one sees the wonderful and delicate hammer work, both ...
LOT 131: A Highly Unusual Pair of Silver Torah Finials. Izmir and Montevideo, 20th C. Height: 44 cm. An exceptionally tall and unusual pair of Torah finials, apparently made in Izmir, Turkey, at the beginning of the 20th C. The finials found their way in the interesting Jewish community of ...
LOT 133: A Stunning Silver Etrog Container from the Bezalel Art Academy. Jerusalem, 20th Century. Length: 16 cm. Weight: 341 gr. Hallmarked. A high-quality, beautifully crafted silver Etrog box stamped 'hand-made' and 'silver', from the renowned Bezalel Art Academy in Jerusalem. Most likely produced in ...
LOT 134: A Rare Art Deco Silver Box - A Gift from the Women's Association to the Chief Rabbi of Vienna. Vienna, 1928. Dimensions: 5.5x12.5x18 cm. Weight: 597 gr. Hallmarked. A very handsome silver box, partially gilt and fitted with a wooden insert. This silver cigar box was gifted by the Association ...
LOT 136: A Pair of Silver Torah Finials, embellished with Niello. Meknes, Morocco, end of the 19th century. Height: 33 cm. Weight: 900 grams. A pair of Torah finials made of silver and gilt silver, embellished throughout with lovely foliate designs executed in niello. The finials' bodies have cut-out ...
LOT 140: "Ba'al Shem Tov" Hanukkah Lamp. Silver and Silver Gilt. Ukraine, 19th C. Dimensions: 25x30 cm. Filigree Hanukkah lamps of this type are known as "Ba'al Shem Tov Lamps" due to their originating in the town where Rabbi Yisrael ben Eliezer – the holy "Ba'al Shem Tov", founder of Hasidism in ...
LOT 141: A Silver Hanukkah Lamp. Vienna 1853. Dimensions: 25x22 cm. Hallmarked. A beautifully hand-crafted silver Hanukkah lamp, in the form of a bench form with four legs. Backplate and side panels expertly chased and pierced, clearly the work of a talented silversmith. In the lamp's center is a ...
LOT 151: Secret Invitation to Attend the Declaration of Israel's Statehood. A rare and exciting piece of Israeli history, documenting the Birth of the Jewish State only hours before its establishment. Dimensions: 21.3x13.5 cm. Mimeographed. On the letterhead of the 'People's Administration' From ...
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