Lot 44
  • 44

A GERMAN PEWTER PASSOVER PLATE

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • marked on back three rims with angel mark with date 1700 and monogram maker's mark ? SM.
  • pewter
  • diameter 17 3/4 in.
  • 45.2 cm
the wide border with wrigglework decoration of birds, armorial shield with date 1726, an altar, ark and Hebrew inscriptions Pesach, Matzah, Kaddish, Maror and Shaddai, the center with a vase of flowers.

Provenance

Sotheby's New York, April 12, 1995, lot 125

Condition

Surface erupting in several places.
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.