Bidspirit auction | A RARE SEPHARDIC CHEVRAH KADISCHA

A RARE SEPHARDIC CHEVRAH KADISCHA BEAKER. - Tea cup form. Engraved in Hebrew BURIAL SOCIETY. BELONGS TO RAFAEL FOR THE SOUL OF HIS ONLY ONE ( A TERM OF ENDEARMENT FOR A FATHER) ISAAC HANANEL ON THE EIGHT OF SIVAN IN THE YEAR 1644. Often, in Muslim countires Jewish religious cups were made in the shape of tea cups as alcohol is forbidden in the Muslim faith.  Condition: Fair Dimensions: 2.3 x 1.7 in Weight: 45.3 g