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Bezalel damascened brass rosewater ewer, Jerusalem, circa 1920
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- Silver
- height 16 3/4 in.
- 42.6 cm
decorated in silver and copper with Hebrew inscriptions for hand washing and geometric strapwork, signed on neck. Together with an associated similar damascened stand with liner, in Bezalel style. 2 pieces.
Condition
hinge of cover needs to be resoldered, some solder around base of spout and top of body, as noted re. basin as style and not Bezalel
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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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.