Auction Closed
November 20, 08:47 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
A GERMAN SILVER CHALLAH PLATE, LAZARUS POSEN, FRANKFURT, CIRCA 1916
oval, embossed with ears of wheat and loaves of bread, the rim embossed with Hebrew inscription, the center with embossed star and engraved silver anniversary inscription for June 16, 1916
length 16⅜ in.
42 cm
The embossed inscription translated reads: "Go eat your bread in happiness" [Ecclesiastes 9:7], and "The blessing of the Lord enriches" [Proverbs 10:22].
