Auction 018
Online Auction – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
Jan 23, 2019
Israel
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem.
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LOT 799:
Collection of Pendants and Brooches – Stars of David, Menorahs, "Zion", Tablets of the Law and more – United States ...
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Sold for: $150
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Collection of Pendants and Brooches – Stars of David, Menorahs, "Zion", Tablets of the Law and more – United States and Israel
33 pendants, medals and brooches with Jewish motifs and texts, for good luck, blessing and success. [United States and Israel, 20th century].
In the collection: • Five pendants and brooches set with enamel, designed as a Star of David and as the Tablets of the Law. • Ten pendants and medals decorated with Stars of David, Tablets of the Law, and a Menorah, with various texts – "Mazal", "Zion", "Baruch ata Bevo'acha uBaruch ata Betzetcha", "Beracha veHatzlacha", priestly benediction and more. One medal was granted on behalf of "United Institutions of Jerusalem, Israel", and an additional medal on behalf of "Yeshivah Meah Shearim". • Pendants and brooches designed as a Star of David, Tablets of the Law, Menorahs, and more.
Size and condition vary. Good-fair overall condition (a number of items in poor condition).
Provenance: Morton Leventhal Collection, New York.
