Auction 10
Rare & Special Items: Judaica│Israeliana
By Levy Auction House
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Jun 14, 2022
Jerusalem, Israel
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Eretz Israel, Palestine, The Holy Land
Judaica, Jewish Culture & History of the Jewish People
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LOT 67:
Paradise Birds Large Bowl - Armenian Pottery, Palestine
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Paradise Birds Large Bowl - Armenian Pottery, Palestine
Armenian ceramic bowl, decorated with the birds of paradise and a Cypress, on the background of vegetal patterns. Painted and glazed clay. Apparently, made by the workshop of David Ohannessian. Jerusalem, Palestine. Circa the 1920s.
The Armenian pottery workshop in Jerusalem was founded in 1919, at the end of WWI, when the British invited the iznik master potter David Ohannessian to help with the restoration of the tiles of the Dome of the rock mosque in Jerusalem.
Diameter: approximately 34 cm, height: 6 cm. Good condition, wear.
