Auction 14 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
Mar 2, 2011
Israel
 8 Ramban St, Jerusalem.
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LOT 11:

Pewter Plate – "Rabboteinu, Higiah Zeman"

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Pewter Plate – "Rabboteinu, Higiah Zeman"
A pewter plate with engraved decorations. Produced by JM [Johann Motzars], [c. 1840?].
In center of plate drawing of the Tana'im reclining in Bnei Brak and telling about the Exodus from Egypt the entire night and at the side are images of two of their disciples who are coming to tell them that the time of reciting Kriyat Shema has arrived. Engraved at the side of the table around which the rabbis are reclining is the writing "Rabboteinu, higiya zeman" (Our Rabbis, the time has arrived).
Diameter: 20.5-21.5 cm. Fair-poor condition.