Lot 137
  • 137

A pair of American silver and enamel plates, Henryk Winograd, New York, 1994 and 1995

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • signed and dated on back
  • silver, enamel
  • diameter 10 7/8 in.
  • 27.6cm
the first chased with Moses being found by the Pharoah's daughter, the second with a Passover scene, both with enameled borders with Hebrew text

Condition

very minor losses to enamel, overall 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.
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Catalogue Note

The scenes on these plates are taken from the Szyk Haggadah (London, 1939, see lot 98 of this sale).