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Lot 19763:

A Rare Silver Passover Plate, Berlin, 19th Century, by H. Meyen & Co.

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Start price: $1,500

Estimated price: $3,000 - $5,000

Buyer's premium: 20%

Sales Tax: On buyer's premium only

Description: Repoussé
work, embossed, hammered and engraved with grape and vine motif on the rim, the
Decalogue flanked by lions and inscriptions of the Seder items. Fully marked,
maker’s mark and unidentified import mark.

 

Dimensions:
diameter: 32.2 cm, weight: 849 gr.

 

Provenance:
Estate of Rabbi Yitzhak HaLevi Herzog (1888-1959), the first Chief Rabbi of
Ireland (1921-1936) and Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of the British Mandate of
Palestine and of Israel (1936-1959).

 

Condition: Good