Auction 180
Judaica - Online Auction
Nov 13, 2017
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Israel
Tagore 40 st. Ramat Aviv, Israel
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LOT 22936:
A Large Bezalel Rug, 1920's
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Sold for: $1,700
Start price:
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1,400
Estimated price:
$2800-3400
Auction house commission:
20%
VAT: On commission only
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Depicting a Menorah on the backdrop of a panorama of Jerusalem, including the Tower of David and The Site of the Temple with corresponding Hebrew inscriptions. With additional Hebrew inscription: "In the last days the mountain of the LORD's temple will be established as the highest of the mountains". Signed "Bezalel" and "Yerushalem" on both ends of the lower register.
Dimensions: 63 x 168 cm
Condition: Good
Literature: For similar rugs, see: "Schatz`s Bezalel", Nurit Shilo-Cohen (ed.), The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, 1983, pp. 214 and 253
