An Israeli Gold Kiddush Cup, circa 1980
Auction Closed
December 15, 09:26 PM GMT
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
An Israeli Gold Kiddush Cup, circa 1980
in the style of a Sfat beaker, engraved with scenes from the Holy Land, apparently unmarked
Weight 4 oz. (124.4 g)
Height 3⅜in. (8.5 cm)
The ovals bear the following inscriptions: “The Western Wall, in the holy city of Jerusalem, may it be rebuilt and reestablished;” “The Cave of Machpelah, in the holy city of Hebron, may it be rebuilt and reestablished;” “Rachel’s Tomb in Bethlehem.”