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An American Silver Seder Plate, Michael Strauss, New York, Late 20th Century

Lot Closed

June 27, 02:54 PM GMT

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

to a design by Menahem Berman, the wide border embossed with large Hebrew inscription on matted ground strewn with flowers, with six identified recessed compartments, marked on back


Length 19 ¼ in. 

49 cm

62 oz

1928 g

The translated inscription around the rim reads "Remember the day of your departure from the land of Egypt" (a paraphrase of Deut. 16:3). The depressions contain the name of the ritual foods featured at the Seder.