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A Group of Bezalel Articles, Jerusalem, circa 1920's
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description
- length of lamp 11 1/4in. (28.5cm)
comprising: a patinated bronze Hanukah lamp with demi-lune backplate decorated with lions flanking the Decalogue fronted by a gallery pierced with two lionesses and centered by a carnelian, with detachable servant light, designed by Ze'ev Raban; three silver mezuzah cases, comprising one of heart-shaped filigree motifs, another decorated with a seated lion below a Shin, another in the form of a temple, all with parchment klafs, together with another mezuzah case decorated with scenes, inscriptions and columns of silvered metal; and a rectangular snuff box applied with filigree and centered with by a scene of Moses looking towards Israel, all signed on backs
Exhibited
The first exhibited Spertus Museum, "The Legacy of Bezalel", January 28 to April 8, 1990.
Condition
good condition
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.